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Abstract 139: Association between Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy and Non-Traumatic Subdural Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

We divided this population into 3 groups: (a) those with a diagnosis of CAA, (b) those with other cerebrovascular disease without CAA, and (c) those without CAA or other cerebrovascular disease. million hospitalized patients, 2,335 had CAA and 600,646 had other cerebrovascular disease. years (IQR, 1.0-3.9),

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Abstract WP313: Associations of Extreme Precipitation and Cerebrovascular Disease Mortality Events Among Older Adults in California

Stroke Journal

Introduction:In mid- to high-latitude regions, cerebrovascular diseases (CBVD) are known to peak during the winter. Seasonality and climate factors can be considered predisposing risk factors for cerebrovascular disease. Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP313-AWP313, February 1, 2025.

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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

SOB or Hypoxemia (obviously) Vasovagal (Neurocardiogenic syncope or Reflex Syncope) is the most common cause of cardiac syncope, even in patients with cardiac disease: In this entity, there is BOTH a bradycardic and/or a vasodepressor response. Key words : unexplained syncope; arrhythmia; risk factor; scoring system __ 10) Ammirati F.