In patients undergoing carotid artery stenting, use of a new-generation dual-layer stent significantly reduced periprocedural cerebral embolism compared with a conventional stent, in a new randomized ...

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the US There are different types of strokes, each with its varying causes About 80% of strokes are preventable, medical experts say Strokes are the ...

A pilot study has shown that the incidence of cerebral embolic lesions after transfemoral aortic valve implantation (TAVI) might be as high as 70–75%, but that most of these lesions are clinically ...

Stereotaxis Corp. reported positive results showing its robotic magnetic navigation (RMN) system significantly reduces the incidence of silent cerebral embolism (SCE) in patients undergoing atrial ...

(NewsNation) — The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke Association. It occurs when blood flow to the brain is ...