DUBLIN, Today, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) published new stroke treatment guidelines that recommend the use of stent retriever technology - such as Medtronic ...

THE WOODLANDS, Texas (KTRK) -- Having a stroke is one of the scariest health emergencies you or a loved one could ever face, but if you live in The Woodlands or Montgomery County, your chances of ...

CHICAGO, May 28 (Reuters) - Stroke patients may still benefit from clot-busting drugs up to 4 1/2 hours after their first symptoms, according to new U.S. guidelines issued on Thursday that greatly ...

More than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke each year, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability. Many of the leading risk factors for stroke are modifiable, making prevention ...

The American Stroke Association just released new stroke prevention guidelines. They include considering GLP-1 receptor agonists. Doctors applaud the new guidance. More than 795,000 people in the U.S.

World Stroke Day on October 29 is a reminder that strokes are one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. According to the ...

Patients suffering from a stroke are more likely to have improved outcomes and fewer complications when hospitals use standardized guidelines for stroke care during a patient’s admission and discharge ...

Previously, the guidelines said the drug must be delivered within three hours of the onset of symptoms. The drug, called tissue plasminogen activator, or tPA, breaks down blood clots in the brain, and ...

Credit: Getty Images. "Get With the Guidelines®-Stroke" is a warehouse of evidence-based tools, resources, and trends meant to keep clinicians up to date on the latest information Being on the front ...

Carol A. Cates, MSN, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, is the chief nursing officer at Odessa Regional Medical Center. You can reach her via e-mail at [email protected] My father-in-law was one of the toughest people ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . More adults with type 2 diabetes achieved guideline-recommended strategies for stroke prevention in 2018 ...

DALLAS -- A change to stroke treatment guidelines is expanding the time that some patients can get clot-busting drugs. Current recommendations limit the use of the medicine to within three hours after ...