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More Trial Evidence Supports Tenecteplase for Acute Stroke Thrombolysis

Colchicine Misses in Secondary Stroke Prevention, but Door Not Closed Yet

The concept is bolstered when the results are pooled with coronary studies, but “we need more trials,” a researcher says.

AI-Based System Boosts Quality of Stroke Care and Reduces Events

These sorts of support tools likely will be routinely integrated into large EMR systems within the next 5 years, one expert predicted.

Tirofiban May Cut Early Worsening After Acute Ischemic Stroke

The approach, which is “not ready for prime time,” didn’t improve 90-day functional outcomes versus oral aspirin.

No Benefit of EC/IC Bypass vs Meds in Large-Artery Stroke

Despite surgical advances, adding extracranial-intracranial bypass to medical therapy does not reduce stroke or death in symptomatic occlusion of the internal carotid or middle cerebral artery.

Intense Exercise May Be Risky in Moderate to Severe Stenosis

Exercise is usually beneficial for cardiovascular health, but this study suggests it may raise the ischemic stroke risk among those with moderate to severe carotid stenosis.

Ticagrelor May Be an Option for Averting Brain Lesions During Carotid Stenting

The phase II trial missed its primary endpoint, but the P2Y12 inhibitor seemed to have some advantages over clopidogrel.

ECST-2: No Benefit of Carotid Revascularization on Top of Best Medical Therapy

A more-definitive answer awaits with CREST-2, however, and this should provide momentum to get it done, one expert says.

CASSISS: No Benefit of Stenting for Intracranial Stenosis

The findings highlight the importance of focusing on aggressive risk factor control in these high-risk patients, experts say.

More Reassurance on LDL Lowering and ICH After Stroke

Lower LDL cholesterol levels were not a predictor of intracranial hemorrhage events in a new analysis of the TST trial.