MS increases the risk of ischemic stroke, but outcomes and treatments have not been well-studied. A new study of the national inpatient sample database found that rates of good discharge after stroke ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

Since 2014, the Cleveland Clinic Mobile Stroke Treatment Unit (MSTU) has provided pre-hospital thrombolysis for acute ...

Treatment delays were significantly longer for adult patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) than for those with acute ischemic stroke (AIS), new research showed. Additionally, initiating ...

Every 40 seconds someone in the United States experiences a stroke. With more than 795,000 patients annually experiencing a stroke, it is now the leading cause of disability for Americans. Identifying ...

Innovations in stroke diagnostics and treatment techniques are saving brains — and lives — and making it possible to reverse disability from stroke. Since most strokes are “ischemic,” or caused by a ...