Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Background and Issue:Providing stroke patient education is a fundamental core measure for all levels of stroke centers with a generalized focus of topics including activation of emergency medical services, need for follow up after discharge, medications prescribed at discharge, risk factors for stroke, warning signs and stroke symptoms.

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Education Stroke Strokes Document 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Fitness testing for Cardiovascular risk assessment. Using cardiac imaging tests to define risk. Best practices for reducing LIFETIME Cardiovascular risk. Thinking About Cardiovascular Risk in terms of odds. Appreciating The Differential and Combinational Impact Of Risk Factors.

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Heart Disease Best Practices Dementia Cholesterol 59

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

In 2019, only 60% of stoke patients in the MGMC Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) received the necessary education to be successful at discharge.Objective:To use the best practices outlined by the American Heart Associations (AHA) guidelines and increase our compliance to greater than 75% of all stroke patients in the ARU setting receiving education (..)

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Education Stroke Strokes Best Practices 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Over 67% of Black Americans have at least 1 risk factor for AIS and a higher morbidity & mortality compared to any other racial group. Introduction:The American Heart Association (AHA) estimates 1 in 3 acute ischemic strokes (AIS) are cryptogenic and approximately 1 in 4 survivors will have another event.

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Stroke Strokes Best Practices Document 40

DAIC

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

It was designed to evaluate an integrated risk tool (IRT) that combines genetic risk in the form of a polygenic risk score or PRS, with QRISK, a prediction algorithm for CVD. For people aged 45-64, genetics accounts for 40% as much risk as all the non-genetic risk factors combined in QRISK.

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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors Best Practices Cholesterol 110

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 15, 2024

Objectives To evaluate the results of the inoperable and operable with aortic valve endocarditis, focus on risk factors, significance, and management of destruction of the aortic annulus in aortic valve endocarditis. Optimization of pre-, peri-, and postoperative factors can reduce mortality and morbidity in aortic valve endocarditis.

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Aortic valve Aortic Best Practices Risk Factors 64

DAIC

MAY 14, 2024

UVA Health's Karen Johnston, MD, the SHINE trial leader, was pleased to see the new insights into best practices for stroke care. The SHINE trial suggests that we as providers need to have a similar concern for high blood sugar after stroke treatment as we do already with other risk factors, such as high blood pressure.”

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Stroke Strokes Thrombolysis Hemorrhage 105

DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

The newly-published document, reported ESC in a written statement, sets out best practice standards and practical advice on which patients should receive ablation, how to perform the procedure, and how to manage patients before, during and afterwards. 2018;20(1):e1-e160. doi: 10.1093/europace/eux274. Eur Heart J.

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Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Heart Rhythm Blood Clot 105

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

BackgroundHierarchical management of sports risk is highly critical to ensure the safety of sports rehabilitation. CNKI, VIP, Wanfang Data, CBM, PubMed, Cochrane Iibrary, CINAHL, EMbase, Web of Science, BMJ Best Practice, Up To Date, and International Guidelines Collaboration Network were searched from inception to February 2024.

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Exercise Best Practices Nursing Education 52