Persistently Seeking Stroke Solutions

Even as ischemic stroke researchers debate what went wrong following a string of high-profile, expensive clinical trial failures, they're optimistic that advances in understanding of the disease and application of lessons learned from past mistakes will yield more effective therapies.

by Wendy Diller

The American Stroke Association (ASA) meeting in Phoenix in February was the epitome of good science, packed with top-flight scientists,...

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