1. Specific recommendations for prevention strategies often depend on the ischemic
stroke/transient ischemic attack subtype. Therefore, new in this guideline is a section …

Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is one of the most frequent causes of stroke
worldwide and confers one of the greatest risks of recurrent stroke compared with other …

Importance Prior randomized trials have generally shown harm or no benefit of stenting
added to medical therapy for patients with symptomatic severe intracranial atherosclerotic …

Background and Purpose—The purpose of these guidelines is to provide an up-to-date
comprehensive set of recommendations in a single document for clinicians caring for adult …

Background Atrial fibrillation is frequently asymptomatic and thus underdetected but is
associated with stroke, heart failure, and death. Existing screening methods require …

Stroke is a leading cause of permanent disability. Therefore, primary prevention of first
stroke and secondary prevention of recurrent stroke are a high priority. Primary prevention of …

Rationale Recent data suggest that a thrombogenic atrial substrate can cause stroke in the
absence of atrial fibrillation. Such an atrial cardiopathy may explain some proportion of …

The aim of this updated guideline is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of future stroke among survivors of ischemic stroke or …

Our goal in this review is to discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke
caused by atherosclerosis of the major intracranial arteries. References for the review were …

Large vessel occlusion stroke due to underlying intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD-
LVO) is prevalent in 10 to 30% of LVOs depending on patient factors such as vascular risk …