The Pittsburgh Penguins will be missing defenseman Kris Letang indefinitely after he had a stroke. The 35-year-old Letang told the team’s training staff after practice on Monday that he was having a ...

The bolus thrombolytic, tenecteplase, given at a dose of 0.25 mg/kg, was noninferior to the standard of care, alteplase, in a large, randomized trial. The 1600-patient Canadian Alteplase Compared to ...

BASEL, Switzerland — Early reduction of blood pressure has a beneficial effect in hemorrhagic stroke but a detrimental effect in ischemic stroke, new trial data show. The findings could shake up ...

Recommendations include screening for and addressing adverse social determinants of health. HealthDay News — In a clinical guideline issued by the American Heart Association and American Stroke ...

The use of medications and exercise is more beneficial in preventing a second stroke in people with intracranial atherosclerosis than placing a stent in the blood vessel, according to a new practice ...