Strokes are a major cause of death and disability and the third leading cause of death in western society. It is estimated 3% ...

Early findings suggest that IA tenecteplase after successful thrombectomy is safe and improves functional outcomes over standard care in anterior circulation LVO stroke.

Background: Thrombolysis with tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) remains the only approved drug therapy for acute ischemic stroke. However, delayed tPA treatment is associated with an increased risk ...

Two anti-psychotic drugs should not be used to treat older people with dementia due to an increased risk of stroke, medicines experts have warned. The Committee for the Safety of Medicines (CSM ...

My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.

Introduction: Outcomes after thrombolysis with alteplase (tPA) versus tenecteplase (TNK) prior to endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) have not been directly compared in real-world data (RWD). We leveraged ...

A Kentucky truck driver who attorneys say was arrested on a DUI charge after suffering a stroke has filed a $40 million lawsuit against three Wytheville police officers and a New River Valley Regional ...

Introduction: Intravenous thrombolysis with alteplase (tPA) or tenecteplase (TNK) is a first-line treatment for acute ischemic stroke. The most serious risk associated with IV thrombolytics is ...

Kimberly and Sheth, discussing advancements in understanding vascular permeability and cerebral edema post-stroke, with an emphasis on translating bench research ... and intravenous thrombolysis ...

The authors surveyed nearly 350 people about how many attempts it took to quit a substance before they were finally able to maintain their sobriety - revealing which drugs could be the most addicting.

TPA is hosting a job fair on Wednesday, January 29, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. They say they are looking to hire almost 400 people for technical and nontechnical jobs at the airport. The hiring surge at ...