Intra-arterial thrombolysis. Intra-arterial administration of rtPA can be used for a select group of patients who are found to have an acute ischemic stroke secondary to an occlusion of the middle ...

Acute kidney injury (AKI) often occurs as a result of ischemia, which is a condition in which blood flow to part of the body is restricted, depriving tissues of oxygen and nutrients. This damage is ...

Acute limb ischemia (ALI) results from a sudden obstruction in the arterial flow to the extremity due to an embolism or thrombosis. Embolic problems result in a greater degree of ischemia than ...

A kidney biopsy should be able to differentiate between early acute rejection and other pathologies, including ischemia-reperfusion-associated acute tubular necrosis (ATN). The biopsy findings for ...

In a real-world setting, the downstream demands on healthcare resources entailed by first-line use of catheter-directed thrombolysis in nonembolic acute limb ischemia (ALI) make it a less ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with acute retinal arterial ischemia were at risk for ischemic stroke. Ipsilateral carotid artery ...

In patients with chest pain presenting to the emergency department (ED), further cardiac testing within 30 days is associated with an increase in invasive coronary angiography and revascularization ...

Ischemic Colitis occurs when blood flow to part of the colon is reduced or blocked, causing inflammation and potential tissue damage. Symptoms can range from mild abdominal discomfort to severe pain ...

Time is of the essence in establishing the diagnosis of stroke and determining whether the patient is a candidate for thrombolytic therapy, ideally initiated within the “golden hour” after arrival at ...