A high neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio predicts poor recovery in acute ischaemic stroke, but a higher lymphocyte-to-monocyte ratio is linked to better recovery after reperfusion.

Strokes can be fatal or disabling, leaving the victim unable to speak, walk or remember.Identifying who is at risk for strokes is usually based on standard risk factors like cigarette smoking, high ...

A simple test taken within a week of a stroke may help predict how well people will have recovered up to three years later. A simple test taken within a week of a stroke may help predict how well ...

A simple blood test could allow doctors to determine whether a person may be at higher risk for stroke or cognitive decline during their lifetime, according to a new UCLA Health study. The study, ...

We have received many questions and comments about the aftermath of a stroke. As we continue searching for answers to many of these questions, I reached out to Dr Emilio Oribe, director of neurology ...

The mechanisms of stroke in atrial fibrillation are not well understood; fibrotic atrial tissue might directly mediate thromboembolism in stroke, independent of the atrial rhythm Current stroke risk ...