Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, and the leading cause of disability — but up to 80% of them are preventable. That’s according to the American Stroke Association (ASA ...

The "golden window" for treatment was strictly limited to 4.5 hours. However, the 2026 guidelines introduce a more flexible approach based on advanced imaging.

When someone walks into an emergency room with symptoms of a stroke, every second matters. But today, diagnosing the type of stroke, the life-or-death distinction between a clot and a bleed, requires ...

CHOICE-2 supports intra-arterial alteplase after successful reperfusion ...

Treatment of acute stroke, before a distinction can be made between ischemic and hemorrhagic types, is challenging. Whether very early blood-pressure control in the ambulance improves outcomes among ...