The incidence of stroke following a transient ischemic attack (TIA) has decreased somewhat over the past 50 years but hardly at all during the past decade, a new meta-analysis shows. "This systematic ...

February 8, 2012 (New Orleans, Louisiana) — New data from 2 large phase 3 trials that compared the novel factor Xa inhibitor apixaban (Eliquis, Pfizer/Bristol-Myers Squibb) with warfarin and aspirin, ...

A mini stroke acts like the first warning signal of the body - it is an urgent notification that should never be overlooked – especially if you have been suffering from headaches. Doctors urge ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinics that provide timely care for patients with transient ischemic attacks can be an effective alternative to ...

Precisely pinpointing the triggers behind a TIA or minor ischemic stroke, including the coexistence of different disease factors, is important for understanding the future risk of major vascular ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Researchers observed no independent association between chronic kidney disease and pre- or post-event dementia ...

A research paper by scientists at the Capital Medical University evaluated sex differences in stroke recurrence among ...

A recent study published in Scientific Reports evaluated the cumulative incidence and the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) following transient ischemic attack (TIA) or ischemic ...

Every year, nearly 800,000 people will have a stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most of these strokes will be what’s called ischemic, which is when blood flow to the ...