Manual review of electronic health records (EHRs) to screen for contraindications to thrombolysis during stroke evaluation is ...

Thrombolytic therapy defines a group of medications that can dissolve blood clots. Healthcare professionals may administer them to treat a medical emergency, such as a heart attack or stroke. The ...

As stroke systems of care evolve, clinicians are increasingly torn between the known safety of traditional, aggressive ...

Adding either argatroban or eptifibatide to thrombolytic therapy doesn't improve function following an ischemic stroke, results of new research show. "Ultimately, we found no benefit for either ...

Intravenous thrombolysis remains a standard treatment for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours after onset. Vascular reocclusion may occur after intravenous thrombolysis and may be preventable with ...

Vision recovery similar at 30 days, consistent with other recent randomized studies ...