Tag: intracranial atherosclerotic disease
BRAIN 2024: ICAD confronted as globally relevant yet under-addressed stroke aetiology
While intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is often cited in the context of its greater prevalence among patients in China and other parts of Asia,...
AAN issues new guidance on preventing second stroke in patients with...
In patients with intracranial atherosclerosis, the use of medications and exercise is more beneficial in preventing a second stroke than placing a stent in...
New research may help prevent recurrent strokes
Results from a phase II clinical trial conducted by vascular neurologists at Cedar-Sinai, Los Angeles, USA, show there is potential to reduce the rate...
Are drug-coated balloons and drug-eluting stents the future in intracranial atherosclerotic...
Alternative treatment options for patients with intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) are needed, given its prevalence worldwide and the associated risk of recurrent ischaemic events....
