This article provides a historical perspective on the evolution of the definition of TIA and reviews the associated pathophysiology ... 4 weeks of onset), and ischemic stroke.

2001). Less common causes of ischemic stroke include carotid dissection (Bader & Littlejohns, 2004) and the presence of coagulopathies, such as those resulting from antiphospholipid antibodies ...

Due to the narrowing of one of the major arteries feeding the left side of his brain, Miller had experienced an ischemic stroke. A stent was inserted into the artery to open the blockage.

Nearly 1 in 5 people who experience a suspected mini stroke will have a full-blown stroke within 90 days. Here are the ...

CNN: What causes strokes? Dr. Leana Wen: Strokes, also known as cerebrovascular accidents or “brain attacks,” have two main types. The most common type is ischemic stroke, which is when blood ...

Disruptions of blood circulation to the brain may result in a stroke. It occurs in two forms, both potentially life-threatening. If you or someone with you exhibits signs of a stroke, do not delay.

A major shift in stroke care is underway as tenecteplase outperforms alteplase. This new treatment could redefine recovery ...

Most strokes are ischemic — they occur ... blood flow through that artery that causes an area of the brain to become damaged. A cardioembolic stroke happens when a blood clot travels from ...

People who have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) should get aggressive treatment to help protect cognitive health, a new ...

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Feinberg, a prominent stroke clinician and researcher who contributed to a more comprehensive understanding to the causes of stroke ... thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke," he said.