Remove Cerebrovascular Disease Remove Outpatient Remove Stroke
article thumbnail

International Stroke Conference Researcher Finds AI-based System Helped Guide Treatment, Lowered Stroke Recurrence

DAIC

Image courtesy: Getty Images christine.book Thu, 02/08/2024 - 15:53 February 8, 2024 — The latest late-breaking science from the second day of the American Stroke Association ’s International Stroke Conference , ISC 2024 , shed light on the use of artificial intelligence ( AI ) to help guide treatment decisions for stroke patients.

Research 105
article thumbnail

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

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 56, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP229-AWP229, February 1, 2025. Introduction:Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a significant cause of cerebrovascular disease and cognitive decline in elderly patients. CAA and ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke were identified using previously validated ICD-10 codes. 95% CI, 19.6-52.4),

article thumbnail

Abstract TP280: Monogenetic Stroke Syndrome Testing in Adults: A Single Center Experience

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP280-ATP280, February 1, 2024. As access and coverage of genetic testing has increased, it is being used more commonly in adults with strokes. Indications for testing included evaluation of carotid and vertebral dissections, recurrent stroke, cryptogenic stroke, and leukoencephalopathy.

Stroke 40
article thumbnail

Epidemiology of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in polygenic hypercholesterolemia with or without high lipoprotein(a) levels

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

We compared the incidence of peripheral artery disease (PAD), coronary artery disease (CAD), and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in patients with H-Lpa and in those with H-LDL. Methods Retrospective analysis of demographics, risk factors, vascular events, therapy, and lipid profile in outpatient clinical data.

article thumbnail

Abstract 017: Rapid Progression Of Microhemorrhage In A Patient With An Atypical CADASIL Variant

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. His presentation raised concern for etiology such as vasculitis or multiple sclerosis and prompted a genetic workup, which was obtained on outpatient follow‐up.