Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ANS8-ANS8, February 1, 2025. Background and Purpose:Patients discharged home after a stroke are particularly vulnerable during the immediate post-discharge period. Patients were seen by the outpatient stroke NP within 7 to 14 days, either in clinic or via telemedicine.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP82-AWMP82, February 1, 2025. Our Comprehensive Stroke Center identified critical gaps in post-discharge care, including inconsistent follow-up timing and a high rate of missed appointments.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP120-ATP120, February 1, 2025. Introduction:AI-based Stroke Care Coordination Platforms (AI-SCCP) have been shown to improve patient transfer decisions and provide access to the highest quality standards of care for all patients.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP140-AWP140, February 1, 2025. Background:Maximizing long-term home time (HT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients has patient-centered and health-system benefits. All claims within 1 year of hospitalization were collated and grouped into corresponding care pathways.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP45-AWMP45, February 1, 2025. Home time is a valid measure of functional recovery in stroke patients that is often used in outcome studies. Compared to SNF patients, IRF patients were younger, more likely to be male, had minor strokes (NIHSS 1-4), and were able to ambulate at discharge.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP114-AWP114, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Two-thirds of US stroke patients undergo rehabilitation post-discharge with about 20% and 25% receiving care at an inpatient rehabilitation facility (IRF) and skilled nursing facility (SNF), respectively.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP122-AWP122, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Inpatient rehabilitation (IR) for patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke (AIS) offers improved functional recovery and quality of life. Medicare, 1.17 [1.08-1.26]; Across both IR discharge models, patients who were male (aORs: 1.17 [1.08-1.26];

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP44-AWMP44, February 1, 2025. Background:The post-acute journey for stroke patients is highly variable. Clinical information on a matched sub-population was linked from the EMR of a 7-hospital certified stroke health system. high HT: 300 days) in both the statewide (16.2%

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP328-ATP328, February 1, 2025. We longitudinally followed the patients by linking the registry data to the Center for Medicare&Medicaid Service (CMS) claims data. Objective:The role of statins in the management of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains controversial.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP205-ATP205, February 1, 2025. Conclusions:In a nationally representative cohort of Medicare beneficiaries, AD was associated with an increased risk of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage. The exposure variable was AD, defined byICD-9-CMcode 331.0 andICD-10-CMcode G30.x.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP121-ATP121, February 1, 2025. The effect that vertical integration has on emergency stroke care is unclear. In 2016, 29% of VI stroke transfer network dyads had 1 transfer with EVT compared to only 17% of non-VI dyads. There was no substantial change in 2017 or 2018.Conclusion:From

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Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions

JANUARY 20, 2025

Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 18, Issue 1 , Page e014592, January 1, 2025. There was no difference between treatment arms for the primary end point of death or disabling stroke using trial data (hazard ratio, 0.83 [95% CI, 0.411.68]) or claims data (hazard ratio, 0.89 [95% CI, 0.431.81]; interactionP=0.71).CONCLUSIONS:Claims-based

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP51-AWP51, February 1, 2025. The exposure was an incident diagnosis of non-traumatic intracranial hemorrhage, defined as a composite of intracerebral hemorrhage, subarachnoid hemorrhage, or subdural hemorrhage. The outcome was an incident diagnosis of dementia.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP27-AWP27, February 1, 2025. Medicare) patients (1.82, 1.45 2.26) had higher odds of receiving surgical AVM treatment (Table 1). NHW patients (0.80, 0.64 0.99) and females (0.75, 0.64 -0.87) had lower odds of receiving surgical AVM treatment, whereas Asian (vs.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP37-ATMP37, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Limited studies have examined racial disparities in long-term survival after acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with inconsistent findings. Stroke mortality risk was ~25% higher for White and Black compared to Hispanic and Other (aHR 1.25 (1.24-1.26)).

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP152-AWP152, February 1, 2025. Background:Structural racism and disparities between rural and urban healthcare systems significantly impact stroke care delivery in the United States. vs. 88.6%), stroke certification (5.3% vs. 38.4%), and lower rates of TPA (1.6% for TPA, 1.27

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP295-AWP295, February 1, 2025. Background:Structural inequity, including structural racism, is increasingly linked to stroke measures. Prior work has shown that ecosocial models quantifying constituent domains of structural racism correlate with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) incidence.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP58-AWMP58, February 1, 2025. Introduction:The management of acute ischemic stroke over the last three decades has seen an expansive progression in terms of medical and surgical interventions. 4.42, p<0.02). 3.06, p<0.04). 3.82, p<0.01).

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP129-AWP129, February 1, 2025. Results:Overall, 335,521 stroke discharges (88.4% Results:Overall, 335,521 stroke discharges (88.4% Medicare) insured (1.73, 1.66-1.79), Maximizing pathways for optimal post-stroke recovery remains a critical gap in stroke systems of care.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP327-ATP327, February 1, 2025. Self-reported stroke prevalence has increased among US adults aged 18-64 over the past decade and is projected to rise. Adults aged <65 years may face more challenges accessing healthcare compared to older adults, who have access to Medicare.

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Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP235-AWP235, February 1, 2025. Disparities in outcomes of patients with ischemic stroke have been associated with insurance coverage. The odds ratio for good outcome in those with private insurance was significantly higher in comparison to Medicare (OR 1.47, 95% CI 1.06-2.03,

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DAIC

JANUARY 27, 2025

tim.hodson Mon, 01/27/2025 - 09:47 Jan. tim.hodson Mon, 01/27/2025 - 09:47 Jan. This national coverage analysis was initiated by CMS in response to Medtronic's request to support Medicare beneficiary access to the SymplicitySpyral renal denervation (RDN) system, used in the Symplicity blood pressure procedure.

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Dr. S. Venkatesan MD

JANUARY 1, 2025

Welcome to 2025 and best wishes for a great academic journey to all readers. Collected from ACC website (Arranged in three heading) These are the creamy academic extract of whatever happened over the last one year. Thanks to ACC for compiling it. 24) Microaxial Flow Pump in Infarct-Related Cardiogenic Shock DanGer Shock (ACC.24)

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