A mild stroke, sometimes called a mini-stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA), may not cause major damage right away, ...

The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke ...

Background and Purpose: Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor ischemic stroke is critical warning sign of following disabling stroke. Recently, the concept of acute cerebrovascular syndrome (ACVS) ...

About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, ...

Moyamoya disease—a rare, progressive condition that narrows the brain's blood vessels—leads to an increased risk of stroke ...

Background After stroke, many patients experience cognitive and/or emotional problems. While national guidelines recommend screening for these problems, actual screening rates might be limited.

Learn about the critical warning signs of stroke that you should never ignore. Recognizing these symptoms can save lives and ...

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, causes brain damage when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Representative Photo ...

Risk for stroke recurrence is not decreased with the addition of oral anticoagulation to standard antiplatelet therapy following acute ischemic stroke.

When most people think of a stroke, they picture dramatic symptoms—slurred speech, sudden muscle weakness, or impaired ...

A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when blood flow to part of the brain is blocked or a blood vessel in the brain ...