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Abstract WP56: Dental Flossing associated with reduced White Matter Hyperintensity and Intracranial Atherosclerosis

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP56-AWP56, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Prior studies have shown the association between oral infection, white matter hyperintensity (WMH), a marker of cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), and asymptomatic intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS). CSVD was assessed using the log of WMH volume.

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Submaximal Angioplasty for Severe Intracranial Atherosclerotic Stenosis: Benefit of Revascularization at Last

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue 4 , Page e114-e118, April 1, 2025. Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis is a leading cause of stroke with a significant risk of recurrent ischemic events despite aggressive medical management. However, 3 percutaneous angioplasty and stenting randomized trials showed negative or neutral results.

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Abstract WP203: Ipsilateral Hemodynamic Failure of Extracranial Internal Carotid Artery is Associated with Severe Middle Cerebral Artery Atherosclerosis——a 4D Flow MRI Study

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP203-AWP203, February 1, 2025. Introduction:The middle cerebral artery (MCA) is the most common site for inrtacranial atherosclerotic stenosis. Evidence has shown that carotid artery geometries are independently associated with ipsilateral MCA atherosclerosis. 21.35), p<0.001).Conclusions:Both

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Trial Results: Low-Dose Colchicine HelpsTreat Cardiovascular Disease

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tim.hodson Mon, 03/31/2025 - 10:26 March 31, 2025 AGEPHA Pharma USA, LLC, has released clinical data that provides new information about how low-dose colchicine, 0.5 mg reduces the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) and supports its use in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

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Abstract TP293: Association Between Aortic Arch Type and Lateralization of Subclavian Artery Stenosis: An Observational Cohort Study

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP293-ATP293, February 1, 2025. Background and Objectives:Left subclavian artery (LSA) is more prone to atherosclerosis than the right one. The study was designed to investigate whether aortic arch types (AAT) was associated with the lateralization of subclavian artery stenosis (SAS).Methods:In

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Roche's Lp(a) Gen.2 Molarity Assay Receives FDA Clearance

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tim.hodson Mon, 02/03/2025 - 12:30 January 29, 2025 Roche announced today that the Tina-quant Lipoprotein (a) Gen.2 2 Molarity assay has received 510(k) clearance from the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This will be the first 510(k) cleared test of its kind available in the U.S. 2022 Aug, 80 (9) 934946 Kronenberg F.

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Abstract TP288: Prevalence and Gender Differences in Carotid Atherosclerosis Among Adults: Evidence from a Cohort Study in China

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP288-ATP288, February 1, 2025. Carotid atherosclerosis (CAS) is a critical precursor to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and is closely associated with the development and progression of conditions such as stroke and poor prognosis.