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2024 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association

Circulation

Circulation, Ahead of Print. The 2024 AHA Statistical Update is the product of a full year’s worth of effort in 2023 by dedicated volunteer clinicians and scientists, committed government professionals, and AHA staff members.

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American Heart Month Puts Spotlight on Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Statistics

DAIC

February 1, 2024 — As cardiologists, heart disease patients and the organizations that serve them across the country embark on American Heart Month, DAIC has compiled a snapshot of significant cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke statistics, along with a review of the atherosclerosis drug market. per 1,000* - 122.4

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Heart Disease and Stroke Could Affect at Least 60% of Adults in U.S. by 2050, According to American Heart Association Advisories

DAIC

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 trillion by 2050, according to two presidential advisories published in the AHA journal Circulation. This includes a doubling of stroke rates. population.

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Abstract TP132: Optimal CT Perfusion Post-Processing Method in Posterior Circulation Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP132-ATP132, February 1, 2024. Objective:CT-perfusion (CTP) has revolutionised stroke care by improving diagnostic accuracy and expanding eligibility to acute therapies. CTP parametric maps were generated using five different post-processing methods.

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Abstract TP119: Predicting Posterior Circulation Stroke During Emergency Triage: Dizzy-7 Project

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP119-ATP119, February 1, 2024. Introduction:“Stroke code” activation is a uniform process to summon healthcare stakeholders to orchestrate the rapid sequential steps for urgent management in patients with possible stroke.

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Abstract TP53: Above Par on the Back Nine: Improving Triage of Posterior Circulation Stroke

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP53-ATP53, February 1, 2024. Background and Purpose:Notoriously difficult to recognize, posterior circulation strokes (PCS) can be some of the most devastating. A triage algorithm was created to capture as many strokes as possible without a glut of false positives.

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Omega-3 Blood Levels and Stroke Risk: A Pooled and Harmonized Analysis of 183?291 Participants From 29 Prospective Studies

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue 1 , Page 50-58, January 1, 2024. BACKGROUND:The effect of marine omega-3 PUFAs on risk of stroke remains unclear.METHODS:We investigated the associations between circulating and tissue omega-3 PUFA levels and incident stroke (total, ischemic, and hemorrhagic) in 29 international prospective cohorts.

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