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Abstract WP288: Epidemiological Analysis of Incidence, Treatment, Mortality and Costs of Cerebrovascular Diseases in Brazil Between 2017 and 2022

Stroke Journal

8290 aneurysms embolizations were performed (13.5% Yearly costs related to these diseases increased steeply, from R$ 360,710,749.92 Data was obtained through DataSUS, a public database. Mortality percentages were: SAH=20.2%, ICH=25.3%, Ischemic Stroke=15.3%. in 2017 to 2.3% in 2022 of all ischemic strokes. of all SAH cases).

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Lowering Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease Events by Treating Residual Inflammatory Risk

DAIC

Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), caused by plaque buildup in arterial walls, is one of the leading causes of disability and death worldwide.1,2 1,2 ASCVD causes or contributes to conditions that include coronary artery disease (CAD), cerebrovascular disease, and peripheral vascular disease (inclusive of aortic aneurysm).3

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American Stroke Association to Honor 11 Leading Scientists at International Stroke Conference ISC 2024

DAIC

During the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2024, ISC24, eleven scientists leading the way in stroke research will be recognized for their exceptional professional achievements. The world premier meeting for researchers and clinicians dedicated to the science of stroke and brain health is being held Feb.

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Emergency Department Syncope Workup: After H and P, ECG is the Only Test Required for Every Patient.

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

Look for Vascular Etiology -- think of these while doing H and P: --Bleeding: ruptured AAA, GI bleed, ruptured ectopic pregnancy, other spontaneous bleed such as mesenteric aneurysms. Negative predictors included dementia, pacemaker, coronary revascularization, and cerebrovascular disease. 16) Linzer M. Estes NA 3rd.