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Cardiovascular outcomes in long COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Systematic search conducted without language restrictions from December 1, 2019 to June 31, 2022 on PubMed, EMBASE, Web of Science, Cochrane library, ProQuest Coronavirus Research Database, COVID-19 Living Overview of the Evidence (L-OVE) subset of Episteminokos and the World Health Organization (WHO) Covid-19 databases.

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Public housing smoking ban can reduce heart attacks and strokes

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

A paper, "Evaluation of Federally Mandated Smoke-Free Housing Policy and Health Outcomes Among Adults Over the Age of 50 in Low-Income, Public Housing in New York City, 2015-2022," published in Nicotine & Tobacco Research finds that a 2018 U.S.

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Philips Launches New Azurion Neuro Biplane System at #ECR2024 to Speed Up and Improve Minimally Invasive Diagnosis and Treatment of Neurovascular Patients

DAIC

Designed to improve productivity and help care teams make the right decisions faster, treat more patients, and achieve better outcomes, the new interventional system features enhanced 2D and 3D imaging and X-ray detector positioning flexibility. The faster stroke is treated, the better the potential outcome.

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Treatment and Outcomes of Cervical Artery Dissection in Adults: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Ahead of Print. Cervical artery dissection is an important cause of stroke, particularly in young adults. In patients with acute ischemic stroke attributable to cervical artery dissection, acute treatment strategies such as thrombolysis and mechanical thrombectomy are reasonable in otherwise eligible patients.

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Abstract 129: The evolution of focal cerebral arteriopathy (FCA) treatment and outcomes from 2010 to 2022: results of the VIPS studies

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A129-A129, February 1, 2025. Background:The most common cause of arterial ischemic stroke (AIS) in previously healthy children, focal cerebral arteriopathy (FCA) can progress rapidly over days with worsening brain injury. Study neuroradiologist (M.W.) and pediatric vascular neurologist (H.J.F.)

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Abstract TP65: Increasing Stroke Symptom Awareness Improves Patient Outcomes

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP65-ATP65, February 1, 2025. Background and Purpose:In 2023, High Point Medical Center implemented a quality improvement initiative to enhance outcomes for hospitalized patients experiencing strokes. The number of patients receiving intervention quadrupled by the end of quarter four.

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Patterns and Outcomes of Endovascular Thrombectomy Among Patients Over Age 80 Years: The Florida Stroke Registry

Journal of the American Heart Association

Among patients receiving EVT, characteristics associated with age 80 years and the impact of age on EVT outcomes of discharge directly to home or acute inpatient rehabilitation, and independent ambulation at discharge were studied using multivariable analysis with generalized estimating equations.