Facial droop: One side of your face appears dragged-down or you can’t smile or otherwise emote how you typically do. Weakness ...

Longer bed rest after stroke is linked to poorer memory and brain changes * Sleep patterns play a key role in cognitive recovery post-stroke * Managing rest time may improve //memory and overall brain ...

BE and SE TAVI had similar 6-year outcomes. BE had fewer pacemakers but more leaflet thrombosis, while SE saw more transient ...

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About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.

Risk for stroke recurrence is not decreased with the addition of oral anticoagulation to standard antiplatelet therapy following acute ischemic stroke.

When most people think of a stroke, they picture dramatic symptoms—slurred speech, sudden muscle weakness, or impaired ...

Transient ischemic attack (TIA) and minor stroke are risk factors for subsequent stroke and functional disability; however, there is currently no means of identifying patients who are at risk.

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, ...

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About 250,000 folks in the U.S. have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) every year, and around 20% of them go on to experience a full-blown stroke in the next 90 days. That's why calling these ...