Our objective was to study emergent direct percutaneous carotid artery puncture as an alternative access approach for acute endovascular stroke interventions. Methods We reviewed cases of acute ...

A lumbar puncture (spinal tap) is a common test doctors use to check for signs of MS in your spinal fluid. But a lumbar puncture on its own isn’t enough to confirm an MS diagnosis. Diagnosing ...

Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t have the core strength to even rise out of a chair. A sneeze or a laugh brought on instant pain. That was all due to a serious crash in a giant slalom race ...

Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t have the core strength to even rise out of a chair. A sneeze or a laugh brought on instant pain. That was all due to a serious crash in a giant slalom race ...

She collided with a gate before sliding into the protective fencing. The 29-year-old suffered a puncture to her right abdomen and "severe muscle trauma." Per Graham, she also needed preventative ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. United States’ Mikaela Shiffrin celebrates after winning a women’s World Cup slalom skiing event in Are ...

Mikaela Shiffrin has recovered from her ski crash two months ago and tells The Associated Press she plans to return to World Cup racing next Thursday at a slalom event in Courchevel, France.

Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn't have the core strength to rise out of a chair. A sneeze or a laugh brought on instant pain. That was all due to a serious crash in a giant slalom race Nov ...

Mikaela Shiffrin Healed From Puncture Wound Suffered in Ski Crash, Will Race Next Week in France Six weeks ago, Mikaela Shiffrin didn’t have the core strength to even rise out of a chair.

Mikaela Shiffrin has recovered from her ski crash two months ago and told The Associated Press she plans to return to racing next Thursday at a World Cup slalom in Courchevel, France. Shiffrin's ...

A lumbar puncture is used to take a sample of the cerebrospinal fluid from the lower back. This fluid flows around the spinal cord and the brain, and clears waste products. Levels of certain proteins ...