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Abstract WP229: Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy Prevalence and Associated Risk of Subsequent Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Stroke and Mortality in a Nationally Representative Sample

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a significant cause of cerebrovascular disease and cognitive decline in elderly patients. Mortality data was obtained from Medicare beneficiary files. Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP229-AWP229, February 1, 2025. 9.1), ischemic stroke (aHR, 2.5; 95% CI, 19.6-52.4),