While CREST-2 can stand as a guideline for understanding ACS therapies in case-by-case scenarios, it's critical that trial conclusions do not replace clinical judgment and years of previous research.
About half of all strokes could be caused by a narrowing of the carotid artery – the pipeline that ushers blood flow through the neck and to the brain. The Bay Area’s Silk Road Medical may have found a less-invasive way to increase the blood flow to the brain, using traditional stenting concepts but kicking ’em up a notch. […]
By reducing administrative burden and redesigning workflows around human needs, it creates space for what matters most: connection between clinicians and patients.