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We aimed to determine the risk of myocardial infarction (MI) and stroke after BSI. We included adults with community-acquired BSI between 2010 and 2020. MI and stroke were determined from International Classification of Disease Version 10 coded admissions. The risk was similarly elevated for stroke. to 15.32)).
Stroke recovery is a challenging process that extends for months after hospital discharge. Navigating Post-Stroke Recovery at Home: One Patient's Experience A ”mildly impaired” stroke patient with atrial fibrillation who was discharged reported, “I knew my local pharmacist, and they knew my prescriptions.
A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8 A projected rise in heart disease and stroke – along with several key risk factors, including high blood pressure and obesity – is likely to triple related costs to $1.8
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A65-A65, February 1, 2025. Stroke-dizziness diagnosed in the ED is typically due to cerebellar or brainstem lesions which might only have subtle signs of central vestibular dysfunction. Stroke after the ED visit is infrequent but could have been missed at the index visit. cm (IQR, 1.1-4.0);
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. The participant survey response rate was 64%, representing 15 of 44 Mission Thrombectomy 2020+ Caribbean countries. Among 51% of countries surveyed, no acute thrombolytic treatment was provided for acute stroke in the 2021 calendar year.
BACKGROUND:Cardiovascular disease and stroke are common and costly, and their prevalence is rising. in 2020 to 61.0% to 3.8%), stroke (3.9% Circulation, Ahead of Print. Diabetes (16.3% to 26.8%) and obesity (43.1% to 60.6%) will increase, whereas hypercholesterolemia will decline (45.8% Prevalences of coronary disease (7.8%
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 1 , Page 113-121, January 1, 2025. BACKGROUND:Physical activity is an effective modifiable behavior for preventing recurrent strokes. This study aims to determine the adherence to physical activity recommendations among stroke survivors in the United States. versus 62.3%;P<0.0001). versus 67.9%;P<0.0001];
The human capital approach was used to estimate productivity losses from morbidity and premature mortality due to cardiovascular conditions.RESULTS:One in 3 US adults received care for a cardiovascular risk factor or condition in 2020. Stroke is projected to account for the largest absolute increase in costs.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP146-ATP146, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Differences in risk factors may contribute to disparities in stroke risk. In 2020, the prevalence of hypertension was higher among NHBA compared to NHWA aged 18-34 years (55.3% vs. 33.8%, PR: 1.6), 35-54 years (86.7% vs. 82.6%, PR: 1.1).
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionOver the past decade, stroke management has significantly improved with the widespread use of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and the establishment of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) as the standard of care for increasing patients.
BackgroundRacial and ethnic minority groups are at a higher stroke risk and have poor poststroke outcomes. Trials conducted in the United States, related to stroke and enrolling participants ≥18 years, were considered eligible. fold increase in reporting between 2010 and 2020. Overall, 60.1% White patients represented 65.0%
Stroke, Ahead of Print. 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. 100,000 vs. 9.1/100,000),
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP191-ATP191, February 1, 2024. Introduction:For a subset of patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with large vessel occlusion (LVO) mechanical thrombectomy with a stent retriever and/or aspiration is insufficient to revascularize the target artery.
Stroke, Ahead of Print. There is growing interest in incorporating PROMs into clinical trials, but the extent that such measures are used in contemporary stroke trials is uncertain. Eligible studies were phase 2 or 3 trials that tested therapeutic interventions within 1 month of stroke onset.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP83-ATP83, February 1, 2024. Background:The success of post-stroke rehabilitation depends on the cooperation of many components such as: severity of the stroke, speed with which treatment begins, skills of the rehabilitation team, cooperation of the survivor with family and friends.
Stroke, Ahead of Print. The cerebellum and primary motor cortex (M1) have been suggested as targets for neuromodulation of balance and motor recovery after stroke. years; 10 women, 12 ischemic) were enrolled between December 2020 and January 2023. points ([95% CI, 2.7–18.6],P=0.009) P=0.009) and 14.2 points ([95% CI, 1.2–27.2],P=0.032)
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP320-AWP320, February 1, 2025. Background:The intersection of HIV and stroke presents a significant public health concern, with stroke-related mortality in HIV patients influenced by various demographic factors such as race and gender.
MethodsSix centers in China participated in this prospective, multicenter study of PFO closure from June 2019 to September 2020. Except for 2 cases (1.4%) of micropericardial effusion, there were no other complications such as cardiac tamponade, major bleeding, stroke oroccluder embolization. The procedural success rate was 99.3%.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A52-A52, February 1, 2024. Background/Purpose:Stroke imposes a substantial healthcare burden, with ischemic stroke (IS) mortality rising from 2.04 million (1990) to 3.29 million (2019) and projected to reach 4.90 million by 2030 according to the Global Burden of Disease Study.
BackgroundNonvitamin K oral anticoagulants prevent stroke and systemic embolism in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation. men) taking nonvitamin K oral anticoagulants from January 1, 2017, to December 31, 2020, totaling 40 317 patientyears. Journal of the American Heart Association, Ahead of Print. years; 51.2%
Stroke remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Atrial Fibrillation (AF). There is a paucity of contemporary national mortality estimates related to stroke and AF.
We analyzed SUA concentration and lipid profile, along with relevant clinical data, to assess their impact on the occurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) in NAF patients. We analyzed SUA concentration and lipid profile, along with relevant clinical data, to assess their impact on the occurrence of ischemic stroke (IS) in NAF patients.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP270-ATP270, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Syphilis is associated with increased risk of cerebrovascular disease and acute stroke; stroke may even be the initial clinical manifestation of syphilis (Images 1 and 2). between 2016-2019, but then dropped to 1.02% in 2020.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUNDIn 2019 and 2020, 2 randomized trials of basilar artery occlusion (BAO) thrombectomy reported no improvement in functional outcomes with thrombectomy, despite observational evidence and weak guidelines recommending thrombectomy. versus 16.1%;P=0.41). versus 16.1%;P=0.41).
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionDespite the well‐established potent benefit of mechanical thrombectomy (MT) for large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, access to MT remains low globally, particularly in Africa. in the rest of the world (p‐value for comparison =0.007).
BackgroundIschemic stroke incidence in young adults is increasing globally, with return to work (RTW) a key rehabilitation goal. In this multicenter cohort, 68.8% (249/362) of young patients with ischemic stroke returned to work, while 87.8% (318/362) achieved functional recovery.
In 1984 they moved to Lowville, where they would live for 36 years together until Elaine's passing in 2020. His research impacted millions globally in the field of atrial fibrillation, stroke prevention and anticoagulation. Stuart had a celebrated career as a cardiologist and researcher.
Minimally invasive procedures are a key part of the diagnosis and treatment pathway for stroke , where every minute counts in conserving the patient’s quality-of-life. Together, I am confident we can continue to reduce the impact of stroke, helping more patients to recover faster and reducing long-term impact on their health.”
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue 6 , November 1, 2023. BackgroundIt is unclear whether all patient subgroups with acute ischemic stroke have benefited from advances in reperfusion therapy. Secular changes were assessed per 5‐year cohorts (2000–2005, 2006–2010, 2011–2015, 2016–2020). to 29.8%.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP73-AWMP73, February 1, 2025. Background:During the course of an ischemic stroke hospitalization, the initial diagnosis of the causative mechanism or etiology of stroke may evolve.
Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionThe goal of this research project is to investigate the impacts and effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on acute ischemic stroke treatment in North America. The most common way to treat these strokes is a mechanical thrombectomy.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP71-ATP71, February 1, 2025. Background:The US Centers for Disease Control and Preventions (CDC) Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program (PCNASP) supports state-based efforts to enhance stroke care quality. per 100,000 population) and Social Deprivation Index (SDI) score tertile.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP203-AWP203, February 1, 2024. A total of 4353 patients who underwent endovascular treatment for acute ischemic stroke between January 2016 and December 2020 were included in the study.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP26-AWMP26, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Several pre-hospital scales predict ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion; however, these scales often fail to detect atypical endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) cases, including posterior circulation and distal vessel occlusion.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP3-ATP3, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Thrombolysis is the gold standard of treatment for acute ischemic stroke, but it must be administered within a narrow time window. Consecutive patients admitted between June 1, 2020, and June 30, 2023, were screened for inclusion in the study.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP62-ATP62, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Education for post-acute stroke patients is crucial for several reasons: recovery and rehabilitation, prevention of recurrence, empowerment, caregiver support, and health literacy. The data for 2023 reflects a continuation of this positive trend.
women) including 1763 ischemic stroke and 1106 transient ischemic attack (crude attack rate, 230/100 000 per year). The agestandardized rate was 237 (95% CI, 229246), with rates of 144 (95% CI, 137150) for ischemic stroke and 93 (95% CI, 8898) for transient ischemic attack. Annual attack rates and temporal trends were assessed.
Secondary outcomes included rates of reoperation, infective endocarditis, stroke, and hospital admissions for heart failure. The research team followed these patients for a median time of 2.4 years after TAVR and 4.9 years after SAVR to assess their outcomes. The primary focus was on 5-year survival rates. for SAVR vs. 0.4%
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A45-A45, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Telestroke enables timely and remote evaluation of patients with acute stroke syndromes. However, stroke mimics represent more than 30% of this population. To predict stroke mimic, TS had the highest AUC (68.3)
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP49-AWP49, February 1, 2024. Stroke order sets, revised 2020, included early DC planning [E-DC-P] for NNN-P coordination w/SSS & PCP offices, & updates to SP DC instructions. SP satisfaction [SP-S] assessed via paper tool changed to Press Ganey in 2021.Purpose:Evaluate
BackgroundElevated lowdensity lipoprotein cholesterol is a risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, including acute ischemic stroke (AIS), due to large and smallvessel disease. Lack of prestroke LLT use was associated with more severe stroke symptoms upon presentation.
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP10-ADP10, February 1, 2025. Our system provides stroke education to hundreds of nurses annually. We achieved high compliance and competencies with our stroke specific education.Conclusions:Educational technology tools from non-medical settings can be easily adapted to nursing education.
Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP261-ATP261, February 1, 2024. Introduction:There are several pathogenic mechanisms that have been theorized for cocaine-related ischemic strokes (CRIS). The majority of patients had intracranial atherosclerotic disease (62.2%) on imaging and in the area of the stroke (55.4%).
Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP90-ATMP90, February 1, 2025. Somatization, a third internalizing subscale in the BASC questionnaire, was also included in the analysis.Results:AIS patients (N=161, 98 male; median age and range at stroke 1.9 years [0 13.8 SD= 8.7), Anxiety (mean= 76.6, and Somatization (mean= 81.9,
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