• Anemia Drugs Linked To Stroke Study Deaths: FDA
  (09/26/2008, HealthDay)
  
• Mirror Trick Shows Promise as Stroke Therapy
  (09/26/2008, Reuters Health)
  
• Surgery Unneeded in Most Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis Cases
  (09/25/2008, HealthDay)
  
• More News on Stroke

• Brain Attack: A Look at Stroke Prevention and Treatment
  (Food and Drug Administration)
  
• Neurosurgery - What Is It?
  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• Non-Surgical Procedures Open Blocked Arteries to Prevent and Treat Stroke
  (Society of Interventional Radiology)
  
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (TPA)
  (American Heart Association)

  Also available in Spanish

• What Are Anticoagulants and Antiplatelet Agents?
  (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF

• ABCs of Preventing Heart Disease, Stroke and Heart Attack(American Heart Association)
• Brain Basics: Preventing Stroke(National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

  Also available in Spanish

• Carotid Endarterectomy
  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• Carotid Endarterectomy and Stenosis
  (American Association of Neurological Surgeons)
  
• Carotid Stenting
  (Society for Vascular Surgery)
  
• Daily Aspirin Therapy: Understand the Benefits and Risks
  (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
  
• hs-CRP (High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein)
  (American Association for Clinical Chemistry)
  
• Questions and Answers about Carotid Endarterectomy
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
  
• Reducing Your Risk of Stroke: Don't Wait for It to Happen to You
  (American Heart Association, American College of Physicians) - Links to PDF
  
• Stroke
  (National Institute on Aging)

  Also available in Spanish

• Role of Nutrition in the Prevention and Treatment of Stroke(Cleveland Clinic Foundation)

• Effects of Stroke
  (National Stroke Association)
  
• Post-Stroke Rehabilitation
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

  Also available in Spanish

• Stroke Rehabilitation
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
  
• Stroke Rehabilitation
  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• CADASIL
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
  
• Intracerebral Hemorrhage(Washington University, School of Medicine)
  
• Ischemic Stroke
  (Washington University, School of Medicine)
  
• JAMA Patient Page: Hemorrhagic Stroke
  (American Medical Association)
  
• Lacunar Stroke(InteliHealth)
  
• Spinal Cord Infarction
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary
  
• Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
  (Washington University, School of Medicine)
  
• Wallenberg's Syndrome
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) - Short Summary

• Adapting the Home After a Stroke
  (Washington University, School of Medicine)
  
• Avoiding Another Stroke
  (American Stroke Association)
  
• Can I Drive After a Stroke?
  (American Stroke Association)
  
• Diabetes, Heart Disease, and Stroke
  (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)
  
• Life After Stroke: Survivor and Caregiver
  (National Stroke Association)
  
• Pulse Check: The Importance of Self-Screening for Atrial Fibrillation Twice a Year(
  Women's Heart Foundation)
  
• Sexual Activity and Heart Disease or Stroke
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Spasticity and Paralysis
  (National Stroke Association)
  
• Stroke Effects
  (American Stroke Association)
  
• Updated Labeling for Coumadin (Warfarin)
  (Food and Drug Administration)
  
• Vascular Dementia
  (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

• Stroke Risk Questionnaire
  (Siteman Cancer Center)

  Also available in Spanish

• Carotid Endarterectomy
  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• Neurosurgery - What Is It?
  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• Stroke
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
  
• Stroke Rehabilitation(
  Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• Strokes
  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player

  Also available in Spanish

• Innovations in Stroke Prevention: An Update on Carotid Stenting
  (OR-Live) - Requires Flash Player - One hour program - 7/15/2008
  
• Know Stroke: Know the Signs, Act in Time Video
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)

• Atlas of the Body: The Brain--Effects of Stroke
  (American Medical Association)

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Carotid Stenosis
  (National Institutes of Health)
  
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Cerebrovascular Disorders
  (National Institutes of Health)
  
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Endarterectomy, Carotid
  (National Institutes of Health)
  
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Stroke
  (National Institutes of Health)
  
• ClinicalTrials.gov: Endarterectomy, Carotid
  (National Institutes of Health)
  
• Stroke Trials Directory
  (Washington University, School of Medicine)

• Genetics Home Reference: Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy(National Library of Medicine)
• Genetics Home Reference: Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes(National Library of Medicine)

• Alcohol's Impact on Heart and Stroke Risk May Differ for Men, Women
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Arrival Method, Slow Response Often Delay Stroke Care
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Children with Sickle Cell Disease 221 More Likely to Suffer Stroke
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Depression, Disability Keep about Half of Stroke Survivors from Working
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Guidelines Highlight Key Differences Between Child and Adult Stroke
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Healthy Lifestyle Dramatically Cuts Stroke Risk
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Higher Wealth Linked to Lower Stroke Risk from Age 50 to 64
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Increased Strokes Linked with China's Economic Prosperity
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Intensive Anti-Hypertensive Treatment May Control Blood Clot After Stroke
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Most High-Risk Patients in Study Not Taking Blood Thinner Before Stroke
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Preventing Falls Important for Stroke Patients
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Smoking and High Blood Pressure: A Double Blow for Bleeding Stroke Risk
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Smoking Is Major Risk Factor for Stroke in China
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Stroke
  (National Institutes of Health) - Links to PDF
  
• Stroke Incidence Declines among Swedish Diabetics
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Stroke Incidence May Be Higher and Deadlier in American Indians
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Stroke Survivors Walk Better after Human-Assisted Rehab
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Sudden Hearing Loss Could Indicate Future Stroke
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Ten Percent of Healthy People in Study Had Injury from "Silent Strokes"
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Too Much, Too Little Sleep Increases Ischemic Risk in Postmenopausal Women
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Treadmill Therapy Rewires Brain, Helps Stroke Survivors Walk Better
  (American Heart Association)
  
• Treating for Hypertension May Reduce Mortality After a Stroke
  (American Heart Association)

References and abstracts from MEDLINE/PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

• Article: Calcium-phosphate levels and cardiovascular disease in community-dwelling adults: the Atherosclerosis...
• Article: Sex differences in cryptogenic stroke with patent foramen ovale.
• Article: Exposure to antipsychotics and risk of stroke: self controlled case...
• Stroke -- see more articles
• Stroke prevention -- see more articles
• Therapy & rehabilitation after stroke -- see more articles

• Stroke

• Glossary of Neurosurgical Terms(American Association of Neurological Surgeons)

• Certified Primary Stroke Centers
  (American Stroke Association)
• Find a Board-Certified Neurosurgeon
  (American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons)
• Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
  (American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

• American Heart Association
• American Stroke Association
• National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

  Also available in Spanish

• National Stroke Association

• Stroke Connection Magazine(American Stroke Association)
• Stroke Smart(National Stroke Association)

• FASTATS: Stroke and Cerebrovascular Disease
  (National Center for Health Statistics)
• Heart Disease and Stroke Maps
  (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics -- 2008 Update
  (American Heart Association) - Large PDF file
• Stroke
  (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• Stroke Facts 2007: All Americans
  (American Heart Association) - Links to PDF

• Pediatric Stroke Center(
  Washington University, School of Medicine)
  
• Stroke
  (Nemours Foundation)

• Women and Stroke: Unique Symptoms in Women
  (National Stroke Association)

• Stroke
  (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)