Background Stroke is common during the first few weeks after a transient ischemic attack (TIA)
or minor ischemic stroke. Combination therapy with clopidogrel and aspirin may provide …

Artificial intelligence (AI) aims to mimic human cognitive functions. It is bringing a paradigm
shift to healthcare, powered by increasing availability of healthcare data and rapid progress …

With over 2 million new cases annually, stroke is associated with the highest disability-adjusted
life-years lost of any disease in China. The burden is expected to increase further as a …

Background: China bears the biggest stroke burden in the world. However, little is known
about the current prevalence, incidence, and mortality of stroke at the national level, and the …

Background The role of endovascular therapy for acute stroke with a large infarction has not
been extensively studied in differing populations. Methods We conducted a multicenter, …

The COVID-19 pandemic is impacting human activities, and in turn energy use and carbon
dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. Here we present daily estimates of country-level CO 2 emissions …

Background Embolic strokes of undetermined source represent 20% of ischemic strokes and
are associated with a high rate of recurrence. Anticoagulant treatment with rivaroxaban, an …

Background and Purpose— We aimed to establish the prevalence, characteristics, and outcomes
of intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) in China by a large, prospective, multicenter study…

Background Comparisons between ticagrelor and clopidogrel for the secondary prevention
of stroke in CYP2C19 loss-of-function carriers have not been extensively performed. …

Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are tumor cells that shed from the primary tumor and
intravasate into the peripheral blood circulation system responsible for metastasis. Sensitive …