It helps identify the damage done to the brain after stroke. CT angiogram or MRI angiogram are able to obtain accurate pictures of the blood vessels in the neck and brain to look for blockages for ...

noncontrast head CT scan, multimodal brain MRI scan, catheter cerebral angiogram, echocardiogram, continuous cardiac monitoring. Diagnosis: Acute ischemic stroke caused by distal left internal ...

The following is a summary of “Hyponatremia is associated with malignant brain edema after mechanical thrombectomy in acute ...

Acute strokes are classified in one of two ways: Ischemic stroke: During an ischemic stroke, the blood supply to a region of the brain is cut off because a blood vessel has been blocked by a blood ...

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

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours after the beginning of an ischemic stroke, according to preliminary ...

"All treatments for acute stroke are highly time dependent—brain cells die rapidly when deprived ... of mobile stroke ambulances equipped with a CT scanner and other diagnostic tools that ...

RapidAI automated imaging appeared to be more accurate than VizAI in detecting cases of large vessel occlusion, as well as in ...