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Most Promising Approaches to Improve Stroke Outcomes: The Stroke Treatment Academic Industry Roundtable XII Workshop

Stroke Journal

The Stroke Treatment Academic Industry Roundtable XII included a workshop to discuss the most promising approaches to improve outcome from acute stroke. The participants identified areas of priority for developing new and existing treatments and approaches to improve stroke outcomes.

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Abstract WP65: Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Acute Ischemic Stroke Treatment in a Large Academic Healthcare System

Stroke Journal

Introduction:We aimed to evaluate the impact of the implementation of a stroke triage artificial intelligence (AI) software on a large academic healthcare system.Methods:A retrospective study was conducted in our spoke and hub network comparing equal corresponding periods of pre- and post- Viz.ai patients across 4 hubs.

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Incidence and Outcomes of Posterior Circulation Involvement in Moyamoya Disease

Stroke Journal

Steno-occlusive changes in the posterior cerebral arteries (PCAs) may contribute to worsened outcomes in patients with MMD; however, there is little information on the incidence and natural history of posterior circulation MMD (PCMMD). Demographics, perioperative outcomes, and radiological phenotypes were recorded for 770 patients.

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Society of Cardiovascular Computed Tomography to Honor Oxford’s Kenneth Chan, MBBS at SCCT2024

DAIC

Kenneth Chan, MBBS, Academic Clinical Research Fellow in the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at Oxford University Hospitals (UK) will receive the 2024 SCCT Clinical Trials and Registries Award (CTRA) at the opening session of the Society’s 19th Annual Scientific Meeting (SCCT2024) on Friday, July 19 in Washington, DC.

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Hackensack Meridian Hackensack University and Jersey Shore University Medical Centers Again Ranked Among the Elite Hospitals in North America for Open Heart Surgery

DAIC

The academic medical centers received three-star ratings in isolated coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) and isolated mitral valve replacement and repair (MVRR) surgeries. and Canada. The rating is calculated using a combination of quality measures for specific procedures performed by an STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database participant.

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An implementation manual for an interprofessional enhanced recovery after surgery protocol in cardiac surgery following international established frameworks

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

IntroductionEnhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols represent a paradigm shift in perioperative care, aim to optimize patient outcomes and accelerate recovery. These findings have broad implications for improving patient care outcomes and advancing perioperative practices in cardiac surgery settings.

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BNP level predicts bleeding event in patients with heart failure after percutaneous coronary intervention

Open Heart

Background The Academic Research Consortium for High Bleeding Risk presents a bleeding risk assessment for antithrombotic therapy in patients after PCI. The primary outcome was bleeding events according to the Global Use of Streptokinase and t-PA for Occluded Coronary Arteries classification of moderate and severe bleeding.