Stroke: an ongoing revolution

Multimedia in mobile phones—The ongoing revolution

The introduction of third-generation mobile terminals has been accompanied by a rapid evolution in support for multimedia. Apart from video telephony, which requires special access bearers, the primary driver of this evolution is not third-generation mobile telecommunications technology. The real driver stems from audio and imaging applications made popular through other devices, and through ad...

Ongoing Acute Endovascular Stroke Trials

With the failure of multiple recent acute stroke trials to show the benefit of endovascular treatment, there has been a lot written and spoken about next steps. In the wake of these results, many new trials have started with slightly varying principles, selection criteria, and depending on their sponsor, different devices. All these trials have tried to overcome the design limitations of the pr...

The Ongoing Revolution in Breast Imaging Calls for a Similar Revolution in Breast Pathology

COMMUNICATION BETWEEN PATHOLOGISTS AND RADIOLOGISTS SUFFERS FROM A LACK OF COMMON GROUND: the pathologists examine cells in ultrathin tissue slices having the area of a postage stamp, while the radiologists examine images of an entire organ, but without seeing the cellular details. The current practice of examining breast cancer specimens is analogous to scrutinizing individual pieces of a jigs...

The "almost magical" mobile stroke unit revolution.

Neurology 2012;78:1809–1810 Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes ... the ones who see things differently—they’re not fond of rules ... you can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can’t do is ignore them because they change things ... they push the human race forward, and while some may...

SUSTAINABLE URBAN REGENERATION, AN ONGOING DISCOURSE (WESTERN) EUROPE, GERMANY