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EXPECTS Trial: Expanding the Thrombolysis Window in Posterior Circulation Stroke

Written By: Zabrina Reyes, MD; Phoebe Johnson-Black, MD

Intravenous alteplase is well established for acute ischemic stroke within 4.5 hours of symptom onset, but its efficacy and safety in the extended...

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President's Update - June 2026

Written By: David M. Greer, MD, MA, FCCM, FAHA, FNCS, FAAN, FANA

Welcome to June! It’s hard to believe we are already halfway through the year.

NCS Recognizes Neurocritical Care Leaders Approved for UCNS Committee Roles

Written By: NCS Staff

The Neurocritical Care Society (NCS) is pleased to recognize the neurocritical care leaders recently approved to serve in key roles with the...

Currents NEWS Editor Commentary: Interpretation and Practice Implications of CREST-2

Written By: Phoebe Johnson-Black, MD

CREST-2 comprises two parallel randomized trials comparing intensive medical management (IMM) alone versus IMM plus revascularization in patients...