Purpose—The aim of this statement is to summarize data on stroke risk factors that are
unique to and more common in women than men and to expand on the data provided in …

Background Combined oral contraceptives (COCs) have been associated with an increased
risk of arterial thrombosis, ie myocardial infarction or ischemic stroke. However, as these …

Objectives: This study sought to evaluate predictors of stroke during left ventricular assist
device (LVAD) support from data available prior to implantation, and quantify stroke-related …

Coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19) is the clinical manifestation of the respiratory
infection caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). While …

The a disintegrin-like and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin motif (ADAMTS) family
comprises 19 proteases that regulate the structure and function of extracellular proteins in …

Several data indicate that migraine, especially migraine with aura, is associated with an
increased risk of ischemic stroke and other vascular events. Of concern is whether the risk of …

Rapid vascular recanalization forms the basis for successful treatment of cerebral ischemia.
Currently, tissue plasminogen activator (t-PA) is the only approved thrombolytic drug for …

Anecdotal reports and clinical observations have recently emerged suggesting a
relationship between COVID-19 disease and stroke, highlighting the possibility that infected …

ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with a thrombospondin motif repeats 13)
has antithrombotic properties because it cleaves von Willebrand factor (VWF) in smaller …

Background Several studies have reported that the severe acute respiratory syndrome
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) can directly infect endothelial cells, and endothelial …