Approximately 20% of ischemic strokes involve the posterior circulation, primarily supplied by the vertebrobasilar system.
Endovascular thrombectomy for pediatric stroke due to M2 occlusion is linked to greater functional or neurologic outcomes ...
Prediabetes is a serious health warning. Rising sugar levels can harm your brain and blood vessels early on. A major study shows reversing prediabetes significantly cuts heart risks and prevents ...
New U.S. guidelines emphasize treating peripheral artery disease (PAD) as a critical warning sign for overall cardiovascular ...
In patients with diabetes and multivessel coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention, ticagrelor ...
For millions of Americans, the modern workday involves sitting at a desk for upwards of six to eight hours, a habit that ...
A patient with blink-triggered visual tilt shows a cortical lesion that initially mimicked a peripheral vestibular disorder.
An international study led by Mayo Clinic researchers has found that for people with severe carotid artery narrowing who haven't experienced recent stroke symptoms, a minimally invasive procedure ...
Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular reocclusion may occur after intravenous thrombolysis and may be preventable with ...
The term “ministroke” can be a bit of a head-scratcher: How can there be a tiny form of a full-blown medical emergency? Thanks to the misleading modifier, it’s often perceived as something you don’t ...