The World Health Organization reports that ischaemic heart disease, also known as coronary artery disease, is the leading ...

A long-term study of more than 100,000 women found that those who most closely followed a Mediterranean-style diet had a lower risk of stroke over about two decades. The association covered both ...

Currently, no treatment has been proven to be effective for preventing 'myocardial reperfusion injury' — the death of cardiomyocytes that paradoxically occurs when reperfusing ischaemic myocardium One ...

In a recent narrative review published in BMJ Medicine, researchers summarized the current evidence on advancements in mechanical thrombectomy (MT), a ground-breaking treatment for acute ischaemic ...

Bayer is vying to be first to market in the oral Factor XIa category against Bristol Myers Squibb and Johnson & Johnson, which are running phase 3 trials of their AF and stroke trials for their ...

Neuroprotection in ischaemic stroke commonly means a treatment that results in the preservation of brain tissue in the setting of either focal or global ischaemia. The nominal focus on neuronal tissue ...

The Zoom 4S catheter is designed to simplify stroke thrombectomy by reducing device exchanges.

The Appraisal Committee reviewed the data available on the clinical and cost effectiveness of alteplase, having considered evidence on the nature of acute ischaemic stroke and the value placed on the ...

Background Patients with heart failure (HF) and severe mitral regurgitation (MR) have poor outcomes. Early identification ...

Long-term data from California Teachers Study show higher adherence to the Mediterranean diet is linked to reduced risk of stroke in women.