News - Cerebrovascular disease
U-M neurosurgeon co-authors new national guidelines for treatment of subarachnoid hemorrhage, a type of "bleeding stroke" ANN ARBOR, Mich., May 17, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/
Patients who are diagnosed in the emergency room with a specific type of brain bleed should be considered for immediate transfer to a hospital that treats at least 35 cases a year.
Solitaire Revascularization Device just recently approved by the FDA for use in acute stroke patients--device allows for more rapid opening of occluded vessels
Common infections in children pose a high risk of ischemic stroke, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2012.
A microsurgical procedure that has lost some ground to advances in endovascular therapy still plays a critical role in the management of selected neurovascular disorders.
