The FDA has granted Fast Track designation to PP-007 (PEGylated carboxyhemoglobin, bovine) for the treatment of acute ischemic stroke.

A new retrospective study published in the Frontiers in Neurology highlighted the relationship between mean fasting blood ...

Hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and smoking are more strongly associated with severe stroke than nonsevere stroke, according to a study published online Nov. 13 in Neurology. Catriona Reddin, M.B., ...

Key secondary outcomes included any return of spontaneous circulation and favorable neurologic function at hospital discharge (defined by a score of 3 or less on the modified Rankin scale ...

“We are increasingly encouraged by the promising 90-day [modified Rankin Scale] outcome measures achieved with PP-007 treatment in combination with IVT and MT, particularly as we expand ...

Slightly overweight stroke survivors have a lower risk of sustaining disabilities. The Kobe University finding adds another ...

Slightly overweight stroke survivors have a lower risk of sustaining disabilities. The Kobe University finding adds another ...

The primary outcome was functional status as determined by the shift analysis of the modified Rankin Scale (mRS) at 90 days. This suggested a worse outcome in the balloon guide catheter group ...

Severe adverse events were not more common in the group randomized to craniotomy, but more of the craniotomy patients had a favorable outcome on the primary endpoint of a modified Rankin scale of 5-6 ...

The clinical outcome of 198 patients (98%) was assessed using the modified Rankin scale (mRS) and categorised as favourable (score 0–1) or unfavourable (score 2–6). Results: Stroke was caused by ...