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Abstract TP1: Changing Trends in the Epidemiology of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: A Population-Based Study

Stroke Journal

Background:There are conflicting data on temporal trends in subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) incidence and outcomes. Aneurysmal SAH (aSAH) was defined as those with culprit aneurysms; cases with no available vessel imaging were considered aSAH if the hemorrhage volume was “massive” or if the patient died rapidly after onset.

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Abstract 038: Fusiform/Dissecting vs. Saccular Posterior Circulation Aneurysms Treated with Flow Diversion: A Multicenter Study

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

IntroductionFlow diverters have demonstrated reliable safety and effectiveness for the treatment of selected anterior circulation intracranial aneurysms. However, posterior circulation aneurysms comprise around 10‐15% of all aneurysms, and they frequently present atypical morphological and anatomical characteristics.

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Abstract 033: Trends in Cerebral Angiogram Utilization for Patients with Infective Endocarditis: A Nationwide Analysis

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

IntroductionInfectious intracranial aneurysms (IIA) represent one of several cerebrovascular pathologies associated with infective endocarditis (IE). vs. 2015 2.5%, p < 0.001). Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. vs. 7.5%; p < 0.001).

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Look for Vascular Etiology -- think of these while doing H and P: --Bleeding: ruptured AAA, GI bleed, ruptured ectopic pregnancy, other spontaneous bleed such as mesenteric aneurysms. Also consider non-hemorrhagic volume depletion, dehydration : orthostatic vitals may uncover this [see Mendu et al. (3)]. of ED visits.