Patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) who are found to have signs of left ventricular dysfunction may benefit from anticoagulation to prevent a further stroke, a new exploratory ...

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For individuals without a prior history of atrial fibrillation or stroke, left atrial (LA) dysfunction is more tightly linked to risk of having an ischemic stroke than LA size, according to an ...

People recovering from a stroke will soon have access to a device that can help restore a disabled hand. The Food And Drug Administration has authorized a device called IpsiHand, which uses signals ...

A hidden atrial dysfunction may raise stroke risk in people with transthyretin amyloid cardiomyopathy (ATTR-CM); however, a non-invasive assessment tool may help identify those at increased risk, ...

A study published online in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences on April 14, 2023, showed that strokes cause numerous changes in gene activity in affected microvessels in the brain, ...

Nearly 1 in 3 patients who underwent stroke thrombolysis in this study had stage 3 or higher chronic kidney disease. Kidney dysfunction has the strongest influence on death risk in patients with ...