Altayó, researcher at the Institut de Neurociències of the UAB (INc-UAB) and at CIBERCV, shows that temporary lack of blood flow to the brain can lead to lasting changes in the small arteries of the ...
A recent study by Baycrest reveals that an area of the brain distinct from the stroke lesion may play a significant role in causing the life-altering symptoms survivors are often left with, which can ...
Currently, the only established treatment for acute ischemic stroke is thrombolysis, which is associated with the risk of severe, life-threatening hemorrhage 1,2. Therefore, new approaches in the ...
Healing the gut may be the key to improving long-term recovery in stroke patients, scientists have found. The latest of multiple studies highlights the potential of this novel avenue of treatment, ...
Cerebral ischemic injury occurs when blood flow drops below a critical level, resulting in an energy failure. The progressive transformation of hypoperfused viable tissue, the ischemic penumbra, into ...
Strokes, the fourth leading cause of death in the US in 2023, occur when blood supply to the brain is disrupted. A stroke is an attack on the brain that occurs when the blood supply to the brain ...