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A blood test for stroke risk? Biomarker for risk of future cerebrovascular disease

Science Daily - Heart Disease

A simple blood test could allow doctors to determine whether a person may be at higher risk for stroke or cognitive decline during their lifetime, according to a new study.

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

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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.

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Study finds network of inflammatory molecules may act as biomarker for risk of future cerebrovascular disease

Medical Xpress - Cardiology

A simple blood test could allow doctors to determine whether a person may be at higher risk for stroke or cognitive decline during their lifetime, according to a new UCLA Health study.

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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 TP291: Near-Infrared II Photobiomodulation Protects Against Stroke via Endothelial Nitric Oxide Phosphorylation

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP291-ATP291, February 1, 2024. Since endothelial dysfunction is implicated in stroke pathogenesis and is featured with suppressed endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase (eNOS) and NO deficiency, restoring endothelial NO represents a promising approach to treating stroke injury.

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Abstract TMP102: Association of Lipoprotein(a) With Stroke and Cerebral Injury: Insights From the Hispanic Community Health Study/Study of Latinos (HCHS/SOL) and Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging-MRI (SOL-INCA MRI)

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP102-ATMP102, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a known risk factor for cardiovascular disease; however, its association with cerebrovascular disease is not as well established.Methods:Data from HCHS/SOL, a population-based cohort of Hispanics/Latinos, was utilized.

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Dialysis Modality and Incident Stroke Among Patients With End-Stage Kidney Disease: A Registry-Based Cohort Study

Stroke Journal

Stroke, Volume 54, Issue 12 , Page 3054-3063, December 1, 2023. BACKGROUND:Patients with end-stage kidney disease undergoing dialysis are at significant risk of stroke. Whether dialysis modality is associated with cerebrovascular disease is unclear. The primary outcome was incident acute ischemic stroke.