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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

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP288-AWP288, February 1, 2024. Background:Cerebrovascular diseases (CVD) represent a Global Health concern, being the first cause of disability worldwide and second cause of mortality (first in Brazil). Mortality percentages were: SAH=20.2%, ICH=25.3%, Ischemic Stroke=15.3%. were Female.

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Abstract TMP93: Utility of the MAGIC Flow-Directed Microcatheter for the Management of Pediatric Cerebrovascular Pathology: A 29-Year Single-Center Series

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP93-ATMP93, February 1, 2025. The MAGIC was able to successfully embolize in 845 (91.5%) cases: n-BCA was utilized in 96.3% of embolizations. Conclusion:We report a large cohort of MAGIC usage in the treatment of pediatric cerebrovascular disease over approximately 3 decades.

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International Stroke Conference 2024 to Present High-Profile Late-Breaking Science

DAIC

The International Stroke Conference 2024 will be held Feb. According to program planners with the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, findings from late-breaking science will include multiple high profile randomized clinical trials like RESILIENT-Extend, EMBOLISE, STEM, ZODIAC, among many others.

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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

Positive predictors of 7-day cardiac outcomes included age greater than 60 years , male gender, congestive heart failure , ischemic heart disease , cardiac arrhythmia , and valvular heart disease. Negative predictors included dementia, pacemaker, coronary revascularization, and cerebrovascular disease. 16) Linzer M.

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CircRNA-mediated regulation of cardiovascular disease

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) encompass a range of disorders affecting the heart and blood vessels, such as coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease (e.g., stroke), peripheral arterial disease, congenital heart anomalies, deep vein thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.