Investigators said disease-modifying therapies may change the treatment landscape of sickle cell disease (SCD). Stroke is a common and potentially devastating complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) ...
Advanced brain imaging is expanding stroke treatment windows, enabling selected patients beyond 24 hours to benefit ...
In the management of acute and chronic stroke, smartphone apps enhance communication between first responders and waiting hospital staff and reduce door-to-needle time, according to a literature ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Societies issued new guidelines for the screening and treatment of stroke. The new document provides ...
Acute ischemic stroke remains one of medicine’s most time-sensitive emergencies. When blood flow to the brain becomes blocked, approximately 1.9 million neurons die each minute without intervention.
Kevin Sheth, MD, discusses the role of computed tomography perfusion amid stroke diagnosis. This is a video synopsis/summary of a Post Conference Perspectives involving Kevin Sheth, MD. This is a ...
The guidelines for care of patients that have experienced acute ischemic stroke have been updated by the American Stroke Association.
In 2018, Meritus Medical Center was treating an average of 600 stroke patients per year. Since then, the number has increased to more than 1,000 per year, said Jennifer Smith, B.S.N., R.N., stroke ...
Children with sickle cell disease, a chronic hemolytic anemia, present with a wide variety of neurological syndromes, including ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, transient ischemic attacks, 'soft ...
Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road's neurosciences department has earned the 'Pioneering Excellence' award. This recognition highlights their advanced care for complex brain and spine conditions. The ...