Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP230-ATP230, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Atrial fibrillation (AF) and cancer are both independently associated with worse outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Few studies have evaluated the impact of AF on outcomes of cancer-related stroke.

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Stroke Journal

MARCH 21, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) describe health status from the perspective of the patient. There is growing interest in incorporating PROMs into clinical trials, but the extent that such measures are used in contemporary stroke trials is uncertain.

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Stroke Strokes Outcomes Quality of Life 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP246-AWP246, February 1, 2024. Introduction:The CHA2DS2-VASC score is used to predict stroke in people with atrial fibrillation (AF). CHA2DS2-VASC score (ranging from 0-9) was estimated based on comorbidities documented in hospital data as of the time of acute stroke/TIA.

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Open Heart

MAY 8, 2024

Objective Implantable loop recorders (ILRs) are increasingly used for long-term rhythm monitoring after ischaemic and cryptogenic stroke, with the goal of detecting atrial fibrillation (AF) and subsequent initiation of oral anticoagulation to reduce risk of adverse clinical outcomes. Mean age was 69.9 (SD years and 53.5% were female.

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Stroke Strokes Atrial Fibrillation Medicare 73

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionOptimal triage strategies for patients suspected of acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion remains debated. Outcomes were compared for EVT hospitalizations with direct vs transferred presentation at discharge.

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Hospital Outcomes Stroke Strokes 40

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Background The impact of early rhythm control (ERC) combined with healthy lifestyle (HLS) on the risk of ischemic stroke in elderly patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) remains unaddressed. Objective To evaluate the impact of combined ERC and HLS on the risk of stroke in elderly patients with new-onset AF.

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Atrial Fibrillation Stroke Strokes Heart Failure 72

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP123-ATP123, February 1, 2024. Background:Hospitals with higher procedure volume are more likely to have lower rates of death or disability, with most neurovascular surgical and endovascular procedures.

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DAIC

APRIL 8, 2024

However, the TACT2 results did not reveal any difference in the composite primary outcome of death from any cause, heart attack, stroke, coronary revascularization or hospitalization for unstable angina among people who received weekly edetate disodium-based infusions compared with those who received a placebo. and Canada.

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Heart Attack Heart attacks Outcomes Diabetes 105

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP87-AWP87, February 1, 2024. Background:Prior studies reported that only half of stroke patients arrived at emergency departments (ED) via emergency medical services (EMS). This study cohort included non-cancelled stroke alerts seen by Telestroke in 2021. hours from last seen well).

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Stroke Strokes Hospital Outcomes 40

Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 12, 2024

BackgroundReasons for racial disparities in the use and outcomes of endovascular treatment (ET) are not known. Using unadjusted and adjusted multilevel logistic models, we examined associations between measures of segregation and outcomes of discharge home, inpatient mortality, and 30‐day mortality.

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Hospital Outcomes Inpatient Stroke 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP5-ATP5, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Impact of race on outcomes in the treatment of intracranial aneurysm (IA) remains unclear. The primary outcome was 90-day mRS 0-2. Among these 2,836 patients, 1,053 patients were White, 350 were Black, 264 were Hispanic, and 1,169 were other.

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Aneurysm Outcomes Stroke Strokes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP76-ATP76, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Certification programs and quality improvement initiatives improve outcomes among patient populations. Stroke rehab expertise, care processes, and educational resources vary among sites where post-acute care (PAC) is delivered.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP34-ATP34, February 1, 2024. Comparative outcome analyses between pre-COVID (2016-2019) and COVID year (2020) were performed. Background:Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular manifestations are known to be associated with COVID-19. years with 72,650 (61.0%) being female.

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Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 18, 2023

BackgroundSecondary prevention of ischemic stroke (IS) requires adequate diagnostic evaluation to identify the likely etiologic subtype. We compared the documentation rates and presence of risk factors, diagnostic testing, achievement/quality measures, and outcomes between patients with and without reported IS subtype.

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Hospital Stroke Strokes Document 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 12, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print. Background:Patients with severe stroke often rely on surrogate decision-makers for life-sustaining treatment decisions. Further study of outcomes among diverse populations of stroke surrogate decision-makers may help to identify sources of strength and resiliency that may be broadly applicable.

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Stroke Strokes Hemorrhage Outcomes 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionAcute ischemic stroke caused by large vessel occlusion (LVO) occurs frequently and benefits from endovascular therapies available at comprehensive stroke centers (CSC) {Goyal 2016} {Lakomkin, 2019}.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP55-AWMP55, February 1, 2024. Introduction:There has been limited study of outcomes among surrogate decision makers who make decisions on life-sustaining treatments after severe stroke. Patient characteristics were mean age: 74.6, Female: 51.8%, Mean NIHSS: 14.7,

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Stroke Strokes Hemorrhage Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Poststroke depression (PSD) is a treatable and common complication of stroke that is underdiagnosed and undertreated in minority populations.

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Stroke Strokes Medicare Outpatient 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP19-ATP19, February 1, 2024. Background:Studies describing outcomes of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in children are sparse. Conclusion:Six of ten pediatric patients with SAH are discharged with excellent outcome with a 10% index hospitalization mortality. The median age was 11.8

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Pediatrics Hemorrhage Outcomes Hospital 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A5-A5, February 1, 2024. Background:Since 2016, hospitals have been able to document International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes for National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). NIHSS was documented in 40.1% of hospitals.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. There is limited data on the influence of COVID‐19 on treatment and outcomes in patients with intracranial aneurysms. From 2016 to 2020, an upward trend in hospitalizations for ischemic stroke was seen among patients treated for IAs (6.1%

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COVID-19 Aneurysm Outcomes Inpatient 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP273-ATP273, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Pregnancy and the postpartum period are associated with an increased risk of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. We defined probable ED misdiagnosis of stroke as having an ED treat-and-release visit for neurological complains (e.g.,

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Circulation: Heart Failure

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The role of obesity in RV dysfunction and adverse outcomes is unclear.METHODS:We examined patients undergoing right heart catheterization between 2005 and 2016 in a hospital-based cohort. P<0.001), and lower RV stroke work index (β, −0.05; SE, 0.01;P<0.001). P<0.001). P<0.001). Over median of 7.3

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Obesity Outcomes Heart Failure Pulmonary 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP50-AWMP50, February 1, 2024. Introduction:A large proportion of mechanical thrombectomies (MT) in acute stroke include patients transferred from an outside hospital to thrombectomy capable centers. However, patient characteristics associated with the odds of transfer is unknown.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP257-AWP257, February 1, 2024. Background:Antiphospholipid syndrome (APLS) is an acquired thrombophilia that is a known cause of ischemic stroke (IS). The primary outcomes were in-hospital death vs good outcome (discharge home/self care).

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Inpatient Stroke Strokes Thrombolysis 40

Journal of the American Heart Association

DECEMBER 1, 2023

BackgroundAn increased risk of recurrent stroke is noted in patients with atrial fibrillation despite direct oral anticoagulant (DOAC) use. A total of 84 patients experienced recurrent ischemic stroke after switching to different oral anticoagulants, with a total follow‐up time of 14 years. 0.39] for apixaban, 0.23 [95% CI, 0.14–0.37]

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Atrial Fibrillation Hemorrhage Pharmacology Stroke 75

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP139-AWP139, February 1, 2024. Worse outcome was defined as 3-month modified Rankin Scale 4-6. Background:Cerebral vasospasm is a well-known complication after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and occurs more commonly in younger patients. years [SD 13.3], 65% female and 70% white).

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Atherosclerosis Aneurysm Hemorrhage Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A6-A6, February 1, 2024. Patient and family member sociodemographic information was obtained from surveys, conducted at baseline and 3-, 6-, and 12-months post-stroke. Conclusions:Nearly half of all severe stroke patients have a family member with concerns about affording their medical care.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP15-ATMP15, February 1, 2024. Large vessel occlusion (LVO), a quarter of ischemic strokes, portends poor outcomes. Rurality was associated with negative SDH and worse acute stroke metrics, except DTNT for patients post-MT. Rural-urban commuting area codes determined rurality.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A69-A69, February 1, 2024. In 2016, participants provided blood samples and methylation and genomic data was generated. BHe was a composite of stroke, dementia and late-life depression. Out of 4,018 participants with epigenomic data, 2,221 (55%) had a history of BHe before 2016.

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Dementia Stroke Strokes Outcomes 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Many studies have aimed to determine if heart failure (HF) is an independent risk factor in the development of AIS, but there is a paucity of literature describing the interventions and functional outcomes in this group of patients.

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Heart Failure Cardiomyopathy Inpatient Stroke 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A14-A14, February 1, 2024. While socioeconomic factors explain some of the racial disparity in stroke incidence at an individual level, little is known about the association between societal-level structural racism and the incidence of acute ischemic stroke (AIS).Methods:We

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Stroke Strokes Medicare Education 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A99-A99, February 1, 2024. Annual follow-up interviews were conducted from inception until 2016 to determine outcomes of interest. A total of 181 outcomes occurred during the mean follow-up of 6.8 (6.8-6.9) Compared to females, males achieved higher scores in diet (44.9 in females).Conclusion:Among

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Myocardial Infarction Blood Pressure Outcomes Diet 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP85-AWMP85, February 1, 2024. Background:Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) is the standard of care for patients with large vessel occlusion stroke with salvageable penumbra. 1) In our comprehensive stroke center we transitioned from first-line conscious sedation (CS) to GA in q4 2017.Methods:Retrospective

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Outcomes ICU Stroke Strokes 40

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 22, 2024

Methods Between January 2016 and December 2022, a total of 220 patients requiring surgery for infective endocarditis were included in this retrospective analysis. The secondary study endpoints included stroke onset, all-cause mortality, and a composite outcome of either re-endocarditis, stroke, or all-cause mortality during follow-up.

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Stroke Strokes Outcomes 69

Cardiovascular Diabetology

AUGUST 6, 2024

Data on major cardiovascular events (MACE; mortality, myocardial infarction, stroke, heart failure) through December 2021 were obtained from national registries. The use of cardioprotective GLD increased rapidly in recent years (2016–2021; 7–47%) and was more common in younger patients (66 vs. 68 years) and men (72.9%

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Coronary Artery Disease Diabetes Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure 98

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Prior literature has shown that successful reperfusion is associated with better outcomes even in the absence of early improvement. Only patients in the mechanical thrombectomy arm (n=149) were included in this analysis.

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