Researchers compared the prognostic value of clinically interpreted CT vs MRI for incidentally discovered covert cerebrovascular disease.

The management of cerebellar infarction poses unique challenges due to the confined space of the posterior fossa and the risk of rapid neurological deterioration from oedema and brainstem compression.

Depending on the type of machine, an MRI can diagnose a stroke within minutes to hours. It can detect strokes by identifying changes in brain fluid balance, swelling, bleeding, or blood clots. It can ...

Given the size of the stroke depicted in Figure 1 (greater than one third of the hemisphere), thrombolytic therapy would be contraindicated for this patient. Indications of a hemorrhagic stroke ...

The use of thrombectomy in patients with acute stroke and a large infarct of unrestricted size has not been well studied. We assigned, in a 1:1 ratio, patients with proximal cerebral vessel occlusion ...