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Abstract 96: Temporal Trends in Vascular Risk Factor Burden Among Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke: The Florida Stroke Registry

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A96-A96, February 1, 2024. Introduction:While ischemic stroke (IS) in the young (18-55) is thought to have different etiologies than in older patients, a rise in vascular risk factors (VRFs) among young adults may translate to an IS risk profile similar to the older population.

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Abstract TMP64: Time-Trends and Determinants of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Prescription After Acute Moderate-to-Severe Non-Cardioembolic Ischemic Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP64-ATMP64, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Short-term dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) lowers the risk of early stroke recurrence after mild non-cardioembolic ischemic stroke (NCIS) and high-risk transient ischemic attack. in 2010 to 44.8% in 2022 (Figure 1).

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Abstract 258: Comorbidities Associated with Exclusion from rtPA in Obese Ischemic Stroke Patients with History of Smoking

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionRecombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) is the only approved treatment for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients, however, only a minuscule percentage of patients receive rtPA [1, 2].

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Abstract 131: Association Between Left Ventricular Injury Detected by Cardiac MRI and Incident Ischemic Stroke: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A131-A131, February 1, 2024. The primary outcome was incident ischemic stroke. There were a total of 18 ischemic stroke events among those with LVI (6%) and 65 among those without LVI (3%). LV apical circumferential strain>-10% may be a novel and quantitative stroke risk factor.

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Abstract WMP84: The Impact of Pre-Morbid Antidepressant Exposure on the Risk of Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Florida Stroke Registry

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP84-AWMP84, February 1, 2024. Concerns have been raised regarding their potential increased risk of bleeding complications including intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) as they are known to affect platelet function. 14.45; 52% male), among those 14% had pre-morbid AD use (age 72.13±13.23,

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Three-Dimensional Curvature of the Cervical Carotid Artery Predicts Long-Term Neurovascular Risk in Loeys-Dietz Syndrome

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Although the relationship between cervical carotid tortuosity and cardiovascular risk in patients with Loeys-Dietz syndrome has been studied, it is unclear whether cervical carotid tortuosity influences the risk of neurovascular events.METHODS:This is a single-institution retrospective cohort study.

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Abstract 37: The Brain Care Score and Neuroimaging Markers in Asymptomatic Individuals in the UK Biobank

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A37-A37, February 1, 2024. The 21-point Brain Care Score (BCS) is a novel tool designed to motivate individuals and care providers to take action to reduce the risk of stroke and dementia by motivating lifestyle changes (Fig 1).