Compared with patients hospitalized for ischemic stroke who didn’t receive cardiac intervention, those who received cardiac intervention were less likely to be treated with EVT. Patients hospitalized ...

Higher maximum systolic blood pressures during the first 6 hours after endovascular treatment (EVT) are associated with worse functional outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke, a new study ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite similar outcomes following endovascular thrombectomy anterior large vessel ischemic stroke, patients ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Intensive BP lowering after endovascular thrombectomy for stroke did not improve functional outcomes. The trial ...

Adjunctive treatment with intravenous (IV) tirofiban does not improve clinical outcomes in patients with large-vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke who undergo endovascular treatment (EVT) within 24 hours of ...

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Therapeutic and financial considerations of EVT are explored by a medical expert. This is a video synopsis/summary of a Post Conference Perspectives involving Kevin Sheth, MD. Sheth provides ...

A procedure that allows doctors to pull stroke-causing blood clots out of patients' arteries could now save more lives and prevent more disabilities in Canada, the Heart and Stroke Foundation says.