Ischemic cardiomyopathy changes how the heart pumps blood because of muscle damage. Learn about the role of medication in ...

An ischemic stroke occurs when the oxygen supply to the brain is significantly reduced. This reduction can lead to brain damage or the death of brain tissue. Most often, ischemic strokes are ...

GLP-1 agonist drugs like Ozempic, and SLGT2 inhibitor drugs like Jardiance have been linked with a lower risk of a second ...

While still not completely understood, the presence of periodontal disease and tooth loss is also an associated risk for ischemic stroke (Joshipura, Hung, Rimm, Willett, & Ascherio, 2003).

Ischemic stroke (IS) and cardiovascular disease ... disorder caused by mutations affecting mtDNA. Moyamoya disease is a progressive, occlusive, cerebrovascular arteriopathy, characterized by ...

Stroke burden and the contribution of several risk factors have increased from 1990 to 2021 on the global, regional, and national level.

Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a progressive disorder of the nervous ... Risks are small but include infection, stroke, and brain hemorrhage. Duopa therapy involves a small surgery that delivers ...

The global burden of stroke is considerable, according to a study published in the October issue of The Lancet Neurology.

Patients with cryptogenic stroke treated with routine transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure have increased 4-year stroke risk.

According to the American Heart Association's Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics ... 65 and older discharged from the hospital for ischemic stroke between 2013 and 2021. Their average age was ...