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Marginalized patients more likely to still take daily aspirin despite risks

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

The prevalence of daily low-dose aspirin use fell significantly after the American College of Cardiology and the American Heart Association narrowed recommendations in 2019. However, new research published Jan.

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Abstract TP74: Trends in extracranial-intracranial bypass procedure from 2016-2019

Stroke Journal

In this study, we aim to study trends in EC-IC bypass throughout the years.Methods:Using the National Inpatient Sample 2016-2019, hospital admissions with carotid occlusive disease (COD), moyamoya, subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), unruptured intracranial aneurysm (UIA) were identified using ICD-10 diagnosis codes.

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Abstract TMP73: Incidence and Outcomes for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage During Pregnancy: A 20-year Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample From 2000-2019

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Pregnancy is a risk factor for subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). We aim to better understand this risk and its impact on in-hospital outcomes over a longitudinal time period in a large population based sample.Methods:We analyzed the 2000-2019 National Inpatient Sample, selecting for aneurysmal SAH (aSAH).

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Antiplatelet Agent Use After Stroke due to Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

Therefore, ASPIRING (Antiplatelet Secondary Prevention International Randomized Study After Intracerebral Hemorrhage) aims to recruit 4148 ICH survivors to determine the effects of antiplatelet agents after ICH definitively overall and in subgroups. Stroke, Volume 54, Issue 12 , Page 3173-3181, December 1, 2023. 1.03];P=0.060).

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Abstract WP274: Clinical Outcomes of Vasospasms in Non-Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Racial Disparity in the United States: A 20-year Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample From 2000-2019

Stroke Journal

Background:Cerebral vasospasm in non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with a high rate of morbidity and mortality. ICD-10 I67.84) in non-traumatic SAH (ICD-9 430, ICD-10 I60).

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Abstract 204: On Old Dogs and New Tricks: Connecticut Perfusion Predicts Hemorrhagic Transformation After Thrombectomy

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

We investigated whether computed tomography perfusion (CTP) derived hypoperfusion index ratio correlates with the rate of hemorrhagic transformation.MethodsWe conducted a retrospective cohort analysis of a prospectively maintained patient database. female), 55 (19%) had hemorrhagic transformation. to 15.18; p=0.011).ConclusionIn

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Abstract WP235: Cannabis Use Disorder in Elderly Stroke Survivors (?65 Years) Elevates the Risk of Stroke Recurrence: An Analysis From the National Inpatient Sample (2016-2019)

Stroke Journal

From 2016 to 2019, CUD among stroke survivors rose from 0.24% to 0.37%. Comorbidities like diabetes, hyperlipidemia, obesity, and hypothyroidism were less common in CUD patients, but substance abuse and mental health disorders were more prevalent.