Genetic predisposition Stroke Strokes 
Med Page Today
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
(MedPage Today) -- Healthier lifestyle behaviors in midlife were linked with better outcomes in people with genetic predisposition for age-related brain diseases, longitudinal data from the U.K. Biobank showed. Over about 12 years of follow-up.
Stroke Journal
MARCH 7, 2025
Stroke, Ahead of Print. The 2024 Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke, recently updated by the American Heart Association and the American Stroke Association, serve as an essential resource for clinicians aiming to reduce the growing impact of cerebrovascular disease.
HeartRhythm
APRIL 30, 2024
Atrial fibrillation is the most prevalent sustained cardiac arrhythmia and an important risk factor for ischemic stroke resulting in a fivefold increased stroke risk. The clinical utility of polygenic risk scores for ischemic stroke prediction among atrial fibrillation patients has not yet been established.
DAIC
MARCH 17, 2025
about 12 infants in 1,000 births have a congenital heart defect, according to the Associations 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics. Our research highlights the importance of maternal factors and genetic traits and understanding how they may be connected, said study author June Huh, M.D., In the U.S.,
Stroke Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Stroke, Ahead of Print. Cervical artery dissection is an important cause of stroke, particularly in young adults. Cervical artery dissection occurs as a result of the interplay among risk factors, minor trauma, anatomic and congenital abnormalities, and genetic predisposition.
HeartRhythm
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Black Americans are less prone to develop AF than White Americans, but they display a higher burden of modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease and higher rates of ischemic stroke.
Stroke Journal
MARCH 4, 2025
Stroke, Ahead of Print. Subarachnoid hemorrhage is a critical neurological condition accounting for about 5% of all strokes, and survivors experience long-term cognitive deterioration and increased risk of dementia. Management techniques reviewed include long-term cognitive health, such as endovascular coiling and surgical clipping.
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