WASHINGTON -- Only about two of every 100 stroke victims are treated with the clot-busting drug TPA that might not only save their lives but keep them from being disabled. Many simply don't get to the ...
Although neurologist Amie Hsia was hundreds of miles away from the emergency room team caring for her ailing aunt last February, she knew her symptoms and imaging pointed to a severe stroke. Hsia’s ...
A scientific statement regarding targeted nursing interventions in rural settings to improve stroke care has been published by the AHA.
The majority of people recuperating from a stroke should be treated in an inpatient rehabilitation facility, rather than a nursing home, according to new recommendations from the American Heart ...
DALLAS, January 29, 2024 — A new scientific statement from the American Heart Association emphasizes the need to increase patients’ and physicians’ awareness of cerebral venous thrombosis (CVT) to ...
Erlanger Neurology has announced the recipients for the Stroke Nurse Champion recognition. The Stroke Nurse Champion recognizes nurses who go above and beyond to take excellent care of stroke patients ...
Two companies are working together to develop a robotic surgical system to treat ischemic stroke. Proximie, a health technology platform that specializes in digitizing operating rooms, and Imperative ...