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A Bayesian network-based approach for identifying risk factors and predicting ischemic stroke in infective endocarditis patients

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Objective This study aimed to seek the risk factors and develop a predictive model for ischemic stroke (IS) in patients with infective endocarditis (IE) utilizing a Bayesian network (BN) approach. Two predictive models, logistic regression and BN, were used.

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Forecasting the Economic Burden of Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke in the United States Through 2050: A Presidential Advisory From the American Heart Association

Circulation

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.

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Study Shows Abelacimab Significantly Reduced Bleeding vs. Standard DOAC

DAIC

Affecting 60 million people worldwide 1 , the prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AFib) is expected to increase by 60% by 2050 due to an aging population and rising cardiometabolic risk factors 2. In a physician survey, the foremost barrier to patients taking oral anticoagulants was the risk of bleeding 5. Patel SM, Ruff CT.

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Abstract 96: Temporal Trends in Vascular Risk Factor Burden Among Young Adults With Ischemic Stroke: The Florida Stroke Registry

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A96-A96, February 1, 2024. Introduction:While ischemic stroke (IS) in the young (18-55) is thought to have different etiologies than in older patients, a rise in vascular risk factors (VRFs) among young adults may translate to an IS risk profile similar to the older population.

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Abstract TP277: Family Types and Stroke Risk Factors: Examining Hypertension and Obesity Prevalence Among Hispanic Adults in the SERVE OC Study

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP277-ATP277, February 1, 2024. Background:The Hispanic community in the US experiences disproportionate burdens of stroke risk. Family types could impact health outcomes as a mechanism of social support, urging examination of their impact on stroke-related risk factors.

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Abstract TP33: Microhemorrhages and Cortical Superficial Siderosis in Cognitively Impaired Patients: Prevalence and Risk Factors

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP33-ATP33, February 1, 2025. (1) The risk factors for cerebral MB and cSS and their relationship with cognitive decline are not well known.(2) The risk factors for cerebral MB and cSS and their relationship with cognitive decline are not well known.(2)

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Abstract TP136: STRACK: A Continuum of Stroke Care, Improving Post-Stroke and Cardiometabolic Patient Outcomes

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP136-ATP136, February 1, 2025. Once these post-stroke patients have been identified, they are given a personalized monitoring plan depending on the individuals risk factors, the personalized care and rehabilitation plans are tracked and followed.

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