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Abstract TP70: Identifying Risk Factors for Loss to Follow-Up After Stroke at a Large Academic Health System: Implications for Establishing a Holistic Post-Stroke Follow-up Program

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP70-ATP70, February 1, 2025. Introduction:A significant proportion of stroke patients are lost to follow up (LTFU) after discharge, which may be associated with increased risk of morbidity, mortality, and unnecessary hospitalization. vs. 47.4%); have an intracerebral (12.1% vs. 40.7%).

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Abstract TP201: Factors associated with development of venous thromboembolism in patients with intracranial hemorrhage.

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP201-ATP201, February 1, 2025. Background:Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) are known to have a higher risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE) than patients with acute ischemic stroke, but the factors underlying this difference have not been clearly identified.

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Abstract WP29: Early Adopter of Intravenous Tenecteplase: Two Year Clinical Experience in a Non-Academic Suburban Comprehensive Stroke Center for Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP29-AWP29, February 1, 2024. Background:The most recent American Heart Association/American Stroke Association acute ischemic stroke guidelines recognize tenecteplase (TNK) as an alternative to alteplase (ALT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) treatment. ALT vs 2.9%

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Abstract DP49: Time Metrics in Acute Management of Anticoagulant-Associated Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage: The Need for Speed

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ADP49-ADP49, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with poor outcomes in part due to a lack of perceived sense of urgency. Clinical data were merged with ICH imaging at baseline&follow-up CT. Results:Among 75 patients, meanSD age was 79.89.1

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Abstract TP298: Patterns of In-Hospital Prescribing of Post-Stroke Antidepressants in a Comprehensive Stroke Center

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP298-ATP298, February 1, 2025. Background:Post stroke depression (PSD) affects over 33% of stroke survivors with the highest incidence occurring in the first year after stroke. Predictors of PSD include stroke severity, cognitive impairment, age, and physical disability.

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Abstract WP136: Implementation of a Standardized Timeout Procedure for Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP136-AWP136, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) leads to the highest mortality among stroke patients. ICH expansion causes worse outcomes, especially with anticoagulant-associated ICH.

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Abstract WP102: Evaluating Door to Blood Pressure Treatment Goals in Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP102-AWP102, February 1, 2025. Background and Purpose:2022 Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) guidelines encourage treatment of blood pressure (BP) as soon as possible following identification of ICH.