Baseline small vessel disease score is the strongest predictor for incident infarcts among patients with a history of stroke.

Stroke remains a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, presenting a spectrum of neurological manifestations that challenge clinicians and researchers alike. This Research Topic aims to ...

Although short-term dual antiplatelet therapy may eventually prove to benefit specific populations with very high stroke risk, the SPS3 trial definitively establishes that lacunar stroke alone is ...

This applies in particular to patients with lacunar infarction ... the patients with LACI and those with LVA and cardioembolic stroke within the blood pressure range of 140-220 mm Hg for the ...

Eventually, these small vessels can break open leading to a hemorrhagic stroke known as a lacunar stroke. Lifestyle Risk Factors for Thalamic Strokes and Other Lacunar Strokes The most significant ...

At visit 5 (2011–2013), participants underwent 3T brain magnetic resonance imaging quantifying CSVD measures: white matter hyperintensity volume, microbleeds (subcortical), infarcts (lacunar), and ...