
Neuroimaging of Ischemic Stroke With CT and MRI - Page 6 - Medscape
Follow-up computer tomography (E) and MRI (F) revealed a large increase in the extent of the infarct to involve the majority of the right MCA vascular territory (arrows).
The Evolution of Poststroke Recovery: Advances, Challenges
Mar 17, 2025 · Therapies like neuromodulation and robotics are being tested to enhance stroke recovery. Examining the latest research, potential benefits, and limitations may help neurologists …
Endovascular Therapy Fails in Distal Occlusion Stroke - Medscape
Feb 7, 2025 · Use of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with acute ischemic stroke caused by occlusions in distal vessels has failed to show a benefit in three new randomized trials.
More Fat Around Heart Linked to Greater Injury After MI
Dec 15, 2025 · Patients with high volumes of fat tissue around the heart may experience greater myocardial injury after acute myocardial infarction than those with less fat around the heart, a study …
Prehospital Antiplatelet Improves STEMI Vessel Patency - Medscape
A trial of a subcutaneously administered glycoprotein IIb/IIIa inhibitor for ST-elevation myocardial infarction demonstrates improvement in key cardiovascular outcomes.
Key Factors May Affect Stroke Treatment Success - Medscape
Oct 30, 2025 · Predictors of short-term outcomes after endovascular therapy for acute ischemic stroke include age, neurologic status, and postsurgical complications, new research shows.
Thrombectomy in Distal Stroke Overreach or Fine Tuning? - Medscape
Apr 10, 2025 · For example, infarct volume on 24-hour follow-up imaging, quality of life; the trial was completely neutral. We were unable to demonstrate any benefit for endovascular thrombectomy.
Agent Orange Exposure Linked to Stroke - Medscape
Dec 10, 2013 · Updated review of health effects of Vietnam veterans exposed to herbicides now includes stroke in its category of 'limited and suggestive' evidence.
The Three Key Steps to Diagnose Dementia in Primary Care
May 19, 2025 · Dr Neil Skolnik reviews the Alzheimer Association’s DETeCD-ADRD guideline and gives physicians the three steps they need to diagnose dementia in primary care.
Decompressive Surgery After MCA Stroke Reduces Death ... - Medscape
Feb 12, 2007 · Pooled analysis of 3 trials of randomized patients confirms that decompressive surgery not only reduces mortality after malignant infarction of the middle cerebral ...