Due to the narrowing of one of the major arteries feeding the left side of his ... pressure and injures brain tissue. The following are the two types of hemorrhagic strokes: — Intracerebral ...

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A blood test that detects the GFAP brain protein may help doctors determine the stroke type faster and allow them to start safe treatment for people before they get to the hospital. This could ...

Researchers studied whether blood levels of glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) could be useful for quickly diagnosing stroke types. GFAP is a protein specific to the brain released into the ...

Brain imaging diagnosed intracerebral hemorrhage (bleeding stroke) in 76 people, clot-caused strokes in 258 and conditions mimicking stroke (such as seizure or migraine), in 19 people.

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding ... "It is crucial to differentiate these two types of stroke because they need opposite ...