A middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke occurs when the MCA, a large artery that supplies blood to the sides of the brain, ruptures or becomes blocked. Symptoms include weakness, confusion ...

The clinical syndrome produced by a stroke ... The anterior circulation consists of the right and left internal carotid arteries (ICA) which bifurcate into the anterior cerebral artery (ACA ...

Thomas died nearly two weeks after suffering bleeding from his basilar artery, which led to a severe stroke ... Dreamstime.com The anterior and posterior cerebral circulations are interconnected ...

Cerebral angiogram, Left internal carotid artery injection. (Left) pre-op; (Right) 7 days post-op. Note the severe narrowing of the top of the carotid, middle cerebral, and anterior cerebral ... to ...

We randomly assigned 112 patients 61 years of age or older (median, 70 years; range, 61 to 82) with malignant middle-cerebral-artery ... 31 Symptoms of depression are common in stroke survivors.

However, the injection needs to take place within 4.5 hours of the stroke symptoms starting. Emergency procedures include administering TPA directly into an artery in the brain or using a catheter ...

We randomly assigned patients within 6 hours after the estimated time of onset of a stroke due to basilar-artery occlusion ... with strokes in the anterior cerebral circulation.

A TIA is also known as a ministroke because it causes stroke symptoms ... For cerebral angiography, your doctor will insert a thin, flexible tube called a catheter into your carotid artery.