When every minute counts: what ten years of measuring stroke care hava taught us
World Stroke Day is a good opportunity to reflect on everything we have learned over recent years. Advances in treatment, the experience of healthc...
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A combination of treatments improves recovery after severe stroke
A study coordinated by Clínic‑IDIBAPS and published in JAMA demonstrates that adding a pharmacological treatment to thrombectomy improves functiona...
Ten Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS projects funded by the La Marató de TV3 on cardiovascular diseases
The projects coordinated or participated in by researchers from the Hospital Clínic Barcelona – IDIBAPS will receive over €2.3 million to carry out...
Results on the preclinical efficacy of uric acid in ischaemic stroke published
The journal Science Translational Medicine has published the results of a preclinical study carried out on rodents that shows the efficacy of uric...
A preclinical trial by the U.S. National Institutes of Health validates the efficacy of Uric Acid for ischaemic stroke
Uric Acid was shown to improve the prognosis of ischaemic stroke in a preclinical study carried out on rodents within the framework of the Stroke P...
A combination of treatments significantly improves the prognosis of stroke patients
The study, led by researchers from Hospital Clínic-IDIBAPS, will be a paradigm shift in the treatment of the disease worldwide
Uric acid: a major candidate for protective treatment of after-effects in stroke patients
Stroke is a very common disease that continues to be the second highest cause of death in the world, and the top cause of permanent disability. Alt...
Increase in stroke cases linked to contamination
Recent studies show that high pollution in the environment increases the risk of having a stroke According to the Spanish Society of Neurology (in...