Anterior Cerebral Artery Infarction. Axial CT scans. Note the hypodense area in the right medial frontal lobe in the distribution of the right anterior cerebral artery. As the lesion is more than 2-3 ...

Patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis who show impaired distal perfusion face a significantly higher risk for early stroke recurrence.

Acute ischemic stroke patients may still benefit from endovascular therapy even when they have large lesions on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI), according to a paper published ...

Thrombolytic agents, including tenecteplase, are generally used within 4.5 hours after the onset of stroke symptoms. Information on whether tenecteplase confers benefit beyond 4.5 hours is limited. We ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. – A surgical procedure called thrombectomy is a safe and feasible treatment option for a rare type of stroke, according to a study published in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological ...

ACA: Anterior cerebral artery; ICA: Internal carotid artery; MCA: Middle cerebral artery; PCA: Posterior cerebral artery; SAH: Subarachnoid hemorrhage; VA: Vertebral artery. Data taken from [37].

A 54 year-old man presented with a sudden, severe headache, nausea and vomiting. Later the same day, he underwent successful clipping of a posterior communicating artery aneurysm. Seven days post-op, ...

Within the next 5 years, continued research in stroke bedside monitoring might yield more tools for clinicians that manage these acutely ill patients. Ideally, NIRS and other noninvasive brain oxygen ...