Twenty-seven percent of patients with ischemic stroke (314/1168) were admitted within 3 hours of sympton onset and of these 84 (26.7%) patients received IV TPA. The major reasons for exclusion in ...

and pre-stroke mRS score ≤1 were included. Exclusion criteria included contraindications to tPA, planned use of dual antiplatelet therapy, and those requiring carotid stents. The primary outcome was ...

The FDA has approved TNKase, a new, fast-acting stroke treatment that dissolves blood clots more efficiently, marking a significant advancement in stroke therapy and clot-busting technology.

Intra-arterial thrombolysis via urokinase following reperfusion by endovascular thrombectomy for stroke does not affect survival without disability.

The FDA approved tenecteplase (TNKase) for adult stroke patients, Genentech announced on Monday. A clot-dissolving tissue ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Wednesday is the deadline for parents to give their child’s vaccine records to schools and child care facilities. Oregon state law requires all children in public and ...

But if you have a pre-existing medical condition exclusion waiver, you can be covered for problems related to pre-existing conditions during your trip. This waiver is an important consideration ...

Also, there are exclusions and caps on certain items. In addition, many travel insurance plans cover baggage delays. This coverage can pay for items you need to buy, such as clothing and ...

Insulin is usually given to manage blood glucose levels. Other treatments and supportive care will be given according to the type of stroke. Tissue plasminogen activator (TPA) may be given, but it ...

Strokes are treatable, so it is important to be able to recognize a stroke so that you can get the right emergency treatment as quickly as possible. If you see or experience any of the following ...