Patients with diabetes or hypertension frequently present with small vessel ischemic stroke ... the CT scan is imperative during the rapid work-up of the patient with acute stroke.

A CT (computed tomography) scan is an x-ray that doctors use to determine which ... The primary goal in treating acute ischemic stroke is to preserve the healthy brain tissue that is at risk of dying ...

New research provides further evidence that thrombolysis benefits select patients with acute ischemic stroke up to 24 hours after symptom onset.

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

The Guam Regional Medical City has advanced its capabilities to diagnose and reduce complications in stroke care, and the private hospital will set the “new standard for stroke care on ...