The registry data suggest improved outcomes without safety concerns, but confirmatory RCTs are needed, a researcher says.

Recent research has revealed compelling evidence supporting tenecteplase as a more effective treatment for ischemic strokes compared to traditional alteplase therapy. This discovery could mark a major ...

In a large multicenter cohort, dual antiplatelet therapy showed the greatest 90 day benefit when started within 24 hours ...

The approval marks the first new stroke treatment authorized in nearly 27 years, offering an additional option for managing acute ischemic stroke in Canada. MISSISSAUGA, ON, Dec. 17, 2025 /CNW/ - ...

Acute ischemic stroke remains one of medicine’s most time-sensitive emergencies. When blood flow to the brain becomes blocked, approximately 1.9 million neurons die each minute without intervention.

When a person suffers a stroke, physicians must restore blood flow to the brain as quickly as possible to save their life.

Stroke is the number one cause of adult disability in the United States. The most common type of stroke is ischemic (non-bleeding), which occurs when there is sudden loss of blood flow to an area of ...

A stroke occurs when the flow of blood to part of the brain is cut off or significantly reduced. Without the oxygen carried by the blood, brain cells can die quickly, which can cause permanent brain ...

Patients with ischemic stroke on antiplatelet therapy are at a significantly higher risk for symptomatic intracranial hemorrhage (sICH) following thrombolysis, but the absolute increased risk is small ...