Every second counts in acute stroke care. Learn the protocols for ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes to maximize brain tissue ...

BASEL, Switzerland — Early reduction of blood pressure has a beneficial effect in hemorrhagic stroke but a detrimental effect in ischemic stroke, new trial data show. The findings could shake up ...

Blood-pressure reduction is the only proven treatment to prevent stroke. Whether a single pill that combines three ...

PHOENIX, AZ—Much like in the setting of acute ischemic stroke, shorter times to treatment are associated with better outcomes in patients with anticoagulation-associated intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) ...

Acute ischemic stroke remains one of medicine’s most time-sensitive emergencies. When blood flow to the brain becomes blocked, approximately 1.9 million neurons die each minute without intervention.

A blood test conducted in a prehospital setting may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, potentially facilitating more rapid, targeted treatment. The test measures the levels ...

A landmark international trial found that GMRx2, a once-daily pill combining three low-dose blood pressure drugs, reduced recurrent stroke risk by 39% in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage. The ...