Ischemic stroke is also called brain ischemia and cerebral ischemia. Ischemia is the medical term for “lack of blood supply.” The blockage is often caused by blood clots or fatty deposits ...

Ischemia is a serious problem where some part of your body, like your heart or brain, isn’t getting enough blood. Learn what causes it, what the symptoms are, and how you can prevent it.

Microvascular ischemic disease is a term that’s used to describe changes to the small blood vessels in the brain. Changes to these vessels can damage white matter, the brain tissue that contains ...

Temporary abdominal aortic occlusion may benefit some subgroups of patients with ischemic stroke, specifically those with moderate severity strokes and ones older than 70 years.

Occluding the brachial artery to induce ischemic preconditioning in coronary stenting reduces myocardial necrosis as a result of the procedure. Experts say this is a safe, effective, noninvasive ...

Rudson Caliocane suffered a brain stem ischemia last month following a fight in Brazil, and it is unclear if the Titan FC bantamweight champion will ever fight again, his manager told ESPN.

A research team, affiliated with UNIST has identified a new type of microglia associated with stroke in the ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injured brain.