Among stroke populations, the FRAC-Stroke tool may be useful for identifying patients at increased risk for fracture.
By the time you finish reading this article, at least two people across the country will have a stroke. Strokes are deadly.
A project from Caltech and USC's Keck School of Medicine has developed a method of monitoring blood flow intended to improve assessment of stroke risk in patients. At present there is no scalable and ...
Previous studies conducted between 1997 and 2003 estimated that the risk of stroke or an acute coronary syndrome was 12 to 20% during the first 3 months after a transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ...
The field of stroke has benefitted from many advances in recent decades, in particular improved imaging techniques. This, coupled with better knowledge of brain function among professionals and ...
Among patients that have experienced a stroke, acupuncture can improve motor recovery and alleviate neurological impairment.
Researchers at Kanazawa University and the Japanese Stroke & Physical Activity Multiple Center Research Team have identified ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...
The Stroke Unit at Maidstone Hospital can care for over 1,000 patients a year A new Hyper Acute Stroke Unit (HASU) has officially opened at Maidstone Hospital, 10 years after a review into stroke ...