He died early Monday morning. Doctors say a cerebral stroke led to a coma and a collapse of his cardiocirculatory system. His death is raising global awareness about strokes and risk factors.

Superior Division Middle Cerebral Artery (MCA) Infarction: (Left) T1-weighted axial MRI; (Right) T2-weighted axial MRI. Note the well demarcated lesion in the distribution of the superior division of ...

moderate-to-severe hemiparesis of the upper extremity resulting from a unilateral middle cerebral artery (MCA) stroke occurring 1-3 years prior. Each participant was implanted with a DBS System, which ...

A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the ... we can precisely map which areas of the brain are most active in the repair process," explains Professor ...

"This opens the door to further research into whether it could also reduce stroke-related brain damage ... Andrea Díaz-Pérez et al, Transient cerebral ischaemia alters mesenteric arteries ...

A 3D map of the cerebral cortex's 24 distinct networks, along with screenshots from the movie clips shown during the Human Connectome Project. Credit: Rajimehr et al, Neuron/DOI 10.1016/j.neuron.

1,2 A composite digital map of the probability ... artery anastomoses between the MCA and PCA vascular territories. The authors raised the importance of identifying sanctuary sites in both current ...

Share on Pinterest A simple blood test may be able to pick up on tell-tale signs of vascular problems in the brain, predicting stroke risk. Image credit: Douglas Sacha/Getty Images. A new study ...

in people diagnosed with cerebral stroke. Study: Effectiveness and safety of virtual reality rehabilitation after stroke: an overview of systematic reviews. Image Credit: Motortion Films ...