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Abstract WP164: Social Determinants of Health and Functional and Psychological Outcomes After Hemorrhagic Stroke

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Patients who have had hemorrhagic strokes experience psychological and functional deficits after hospital discharge. Conclusion:Psychological and functional outcomes for patients with hemorrhagic strokes are associated with SDoH. Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP164-AWP164, February 1, 2024.

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Association of Assisted Reproductive Technology and Stroke During Hospitalization for Delivery in the United States

Stroke Journal

We sought to explore the relationship between ART and stroke risk using population-level data.Methods:We conducted a retrospective cohort study using data from the National Inpatient Sample (NIS) registry from 2015-2020, including all delivery hospitalizations for patients aged 15-55 years. The study exposure was use of ART.

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Abstract TP203: Effects of Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors on Patients with Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Celecoxib, a selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitor, has been shown to reduce perihematomal edema in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), but its effect on outcome was largely unclear. 2015 and Dec.

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What is this ECG finding? Do you understand it before you hear the clinical context?

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Osborn waves have been reported with hypercalcemia, brain injury, subarachnoid hemorrhage, Brugada syndrome, cardiac arrest from VFib — and — severe, acute ischemia resulting in acute MI ( See My Comment in the November 22, 2019 post on Dr. Smith’s Blog ). Rituparna et al — as well as Chauhan and Brahma ( Int. Smith’s ECG Blog ).

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Abstract TP183: Predicting Hemorrhagic Transformation After Thrombolytics with Computed Tomography using a 3D Convolutional Neural Network

Stroke Journal

Patients with the most severe hemorrhage have an 18-fold increased risk of 24-hour deterioration and an 11-fold increase in 3-month mortality. Background:Hemorrhagic transformation (HT) of ischemic stroke after intravenous thrombolytics is the most feared complication of treatment, occurring in 2-7% of patients.

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Abstract TMP67: Validation and Modification of the Simplified Edinburgh CT Criteria in Asian Lobar Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Proposal of Asian CT Criteria for Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

Stroke Journal

Background and Objective:The simplified Edinburgh CT criteria allowed a diagnosis of cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) in spontaneous lobar intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) for patients with limited accessibilities to MRI. The presence of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH, 47.5% probable CAA).

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Abstract TMP82: How Well Do Prehospital Stroke Triage Scores Identify Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage?

Stroke Journal

We determined the ability of prehospital LVO triage scores to identify ICH patients and to discriminate lobar from non-lobar ICH.Methods:We identified ICH cases presenting to the ED in Greater Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky in 2005, 2010, and 2015. Cases were identified by ICD codes (ICD9 430-438, ICD10 G45-46, H34.11-12,

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