The NeurologyLive® stroke clinical focus page serves as a resource for updates and information related to the clinical care and management of stroke and cerebrovascular disease, featuring news, podcasts, and videos about the latest FDA actions, clinical guideline updates, interviews with physicians, and study and clinical trial findings. The page includes information on stroke, large vessel occlusion, subcranial hemorrhage, intracranial hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, and more.
November 11th 2024
Italo Linfante, MD, director of interventional neuroradiology at Baptist Health Miami Neuroscience Institute, discussed the importance of brain aneurysms in the context of neurology.
Patient, Provider, and Caregiver Connection™: Pediatric Myasthenia Gravis - Current Treatment and Emerging Con...
November 12, 2024
Register Now!
Recognizing Rett Syndrome Early to Improve Long-term Management Outcomes
View More
2024 Neuromuscular Summit
November 20, 2024
View More
5th Annual International Congress on the Future of Neurology®
View More
Clinical Consultations™: Managing Depressive Episodes in Patients with Bipolar Disorder Type II
View More
Advances In™ Generalized Myasthenia Gravis: Improving Patient Outcomes Through Early Diagnosis and Management
View More
Medical Crossfire®: Understanding the Advances in Bipolar Disease Treatment—A Comprehensive Look at Treatment Selection Strategies
View More
Burst CME: Optimizing Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease
View More
'REEL’ Time Patient Counseling: The Diagnostic and Treatment Journey for Patients With Bipolar Disorder Type II – From Primary to Specialty Care
View More
Community Practice Connections™: Transforming Multiple Sclerosis Care – Clinical Updates on the Effects of BTK Inhibitors
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™ : Visualizing the Role of the Complement Proteins in Neurologic Disorders
View More
Addressing Healthcare Inequities: Bridging the Gap in Multiple Sclerosis – A Focus on Clinical and Healthcare Disparities in Black Patients
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Implications of Anti-Complement Therapies on Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Role of the Complement Pathway in Neurological Disorders
View More
Individualizing Treatment for Patients with Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Patient, Provider & Caregiver Connection™: Reducing the Burden of Parkinson Disease Psychosis with Personalized Management Plans
View More
Clinical ShowCase™ in ALS: Addressing Diagnostic Delays, Evolving Therapies, and Multidisciplinary Care
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Role of FcRN in Neurological Disorders
View More
BURST Expert Illustrations and Commentaries™: Visualizing FcRn as a Therapeutic Target in Neurological Disease
View More
BURST Expert Illustrations and Commentaries™: Visualizing the Implications of FcRN-Targeted Therapies on Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
Clinical Consultations™: Navigating the Evolving Treatment Landscape in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis
View More
SimulatED™: Diagnosing and Treating Alzheimer’s Disease in the Modern Era
View More
Burst Expert Illustrations & Commentary™: Visualizing the Role of Subcutaneous Infusion as an Alternate Administration Route for Medical Interventions
View More
SimulatED™: Understanding the Role of Genetic Testing in Patient Selection for Anti-Amyloid Therapy
View More
Expert Illustrations & Commentaries™: New Targets for Treatment in Cognitive Impairment in Schizophrenia – The Role of NMDA Receptors and Co-agonists
View More
BURST CME™ Part I: Understanding the Impact of Huntington’s Disease
View More
Burst CME™ Part II: The Evolving Treatment Landscape for Huntington Disease
View More
Clinical ShowCase: Developing a Personalized Treatment Plan for a Patient with Huntington’s Disease Associated Chorea
View More
SimulatEd™ From Discomfort to Relief: Acute Pain Management Essentials
View More
Evolving Perspectives in Alzheimer's Disease: Reaching an Earlier Diagnosis, Understanding Neuroinflammation, and Exploring Therapeutic Advances
View More
DAPT Approach With Ticagrelor, Clopidogrel Demonstrate Efficacy Over Aspirin Alone
December 21st 2021Although similar in reducing the risk of recurrent stroke, the use dual antiplatelet therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin was associated with a decreased risk of functional disability compared with ticagrelor and aspirin.
Future Research Regarding Anticoagulant Use in Reducing Recurrent Stroke: Alexander Merkler, MD, MS
November 26th 2021The assistant professor of neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine discussed his future aspirations to uncover more about the beneficial effects of anticoagulants in reducing recurrent stroke. [WATCH TIME: 3 minutes]
Incidence of Poststroke Dementia Remains Highly Prevalent
November 23rd 2021The risk of dementia was substantial and front-loaded following stroke, with the 1-year prevalence similar to the estimate for dementia at any time point. The findings indicate a need for greater engagement between stroke and dementia care.
Prestroke Glycemic Control Associated With Subsequent Risk of Composite Vascular Events
November 22nd 2021The optimal range of HbA1c between 6.8% and 7.0% at admission was estimated to have the minimum risk for composite vascular events and stroke recurrence, with notably different levels according to stroke subtype.
Urgent Secondary Prevention of TIA or Minor Stroke Has Long-Term Positive Effect
November 16th 2021The long-term benefits observed were due to maintenance of the early effect, rather than any additional benefit accrued after 90 days of the initial event, with no evidence either of rebound or loss of benefit.
Assessing Susceptibility to Recurrent Stroke: Alexander Merkler, MD, MS
November 15th 2021The assistant professor of neurology at Weill Cornell Medicine provided thoughts on the need to identify high-risk individuals and put efforts towards improving recurrent stroke rates. [WATCH TIME: 2 minutes]