Avoid offering anything by mouth. Medication, such as aspirin, could hurt the person more. Strokes can impair swallowing, and ...

Thrombosis in a cerebral vein is often referred to as cerebral venous thrombosis. Another type of stroke is known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ministroke. This is when the brain's blood ...

Ischemic stroke happens due to a blood clot that blocks a blood vessel connected to your brain. Hemorrhagic strokes happen when a blood vessel in your brain breaks or tears due to brain aneurysms and ...

Definition and evaluation of transient ischemic attack: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council; Council on ...

Hemorrhagic infarction (HI) of acute ischemic stroke is frequent. Whether radiologically detected HI affects stroke outcomes has been less explored. This was a secondary analysis of the PACIFIC-STROKE ...

There are worse recovery outcomes in patients that have ischemic stroke and COVID-19. Ischemic stroke patients with COVID-19 vs without experience worse recovery outcomes, according to study results ...

There are two main types of stroke — ischemic and hemorrhagic. Ischemic, which accounts for about 87% of all strokes, occurs when a blood clot or other blockage restricts blood flow to the brain.

Cumulative incidence of stroke was 12.5% at 5 years and 19.8% at 10 years. HealthDay News — The risk for subsequent stroke is persistently high for patients who have had a transient ischemic ...

“Whether ischemic or hemorrhagic, some people recover to baseline — their initial standard level of health. For others, a stroke can be catastrophic, or it can be in between with some degree ...

What does gut fermentation and stroke-induced brain inflammation have in common? Potentially a lot, according to new research looking into how the microbiome directly influences brain inflammation.