Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Background The association between low socioeconomic status (SES) and worse surgical outcomes has become an emerging area of interest. Literature has demonstrated that carotid artery stenting (CAS) poses greater risk of postoperative complications, particularly stroke, than carotid endarterectomy (CEA). 2.30); p  = 0.68].

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP3-AWP3, February 1, 2024. Outcomes included sICH, and inpatient mortality, adjusted for confounders which included age, gender, baseline NIHSS, perfusion grade (TICI) intravenous thrombolysis, history of diabetes and HBA1c.Results:A total of 224 patients (mean age was 68.7

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

AUGUST 23, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUNDPrior studies have shown benefit for endovascular therapy (EVT) in patients with large‐vessel occlusion and severe deficits, as captured by the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale. The primary outcome was routine discharge (home or self‐care).

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Inpatient Stroke Strokes Circulation 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP230-ATP230, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Atrial fibrillation (AF) and cancer are both independently associated with worse outcomes in patients with acute ischemic stroke. Few studies have evaluated the impact of AF on outcomes of cancer-related stroke.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionPosterior cerebral artery acute ischemic strokes (PCA‐AIS) comprise around 2% of all acute ischemic strokes and often results in significant long‐term deficits.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionOver the past decade, stroke management has significantly improved with the widespread use of intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) and the establishment of endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) as the standard of care for increasing patients.

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Thrombolysis Inpatient Stroke Strokes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP73-ATMP73, February 1, 2024. We aim to better understand this risk and its impact on in-hospital outcomes over a longitudinal time period in a large population based sample.Methods:We analyzed the 2000-2019 National Inpatient Sample, selecting for aneurysmal SAH (aSAH).

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Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 12, 2024

BackgroundReasons for racial disparities in the use and outcomes of endovascular treatment (ET) are not known. Using unadjusted and adjusted multilevel logistic models, we examined associations between measures of segregation and outcomes of discharge home, inpatient mortality, and 30‐day mortality.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP274-AWP274, February 1, 2024. Demographics, comorbidities, and outcomes were identified. Functional outcome was categorized in Excellent, Good and Poor. The Hispanic patients had more likelihood to have an excellent outcome (P=0.003).Conclusions:Approximately days, 95%CI:3.03-4.07),

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Inpatient Hemorrhage Outcomes Hospital 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. IntroductionOptimal triage strategies for patients suspected of acute ischemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion remains debated. Outcomes were compared for EVT hospitalizations with direct vs transferred presentation at discharge.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP261-ATP261, February 1, 2024. Introduction:There are several pathogenic mechanisms that have been theorized for cocaine-related ischemic strokes (CRIS). The majority of patients had intracranial atherosclerotic disease (62.2%) on imaging and in the area of the stroke (55.4%).

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Stroke Strokes Atherosclerosis Outcomes 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This study examines the outcomes of hospitalized AF patients with thrombocytopenia.Methods:The National Inpatient Sample (NIS) from 2016-2020 was analyzed to identify adult patients with AF and thrombocytopenia (using the proper ICD-10 codes). The primary outcome was all-cause inpatient mortality. 2.77, p < 0.001).

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Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes Inpatient Hospital 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP31-AWP31, February 1, 2024. Background:Tenecteplase (TNK) has been reported to be non-inferior to alteplase from a clinical outcome and safety standpoint according to recent studies. 19.66, p=0.002) inpatients treated with IV TNK. 5.19, p<0.001) and death (OR, 4.84, 95% CI1.20-19.66,

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Stroke Strokes Hemorrhage Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP262-ATP262, February 1, 2024. Background:Obesity has been associated with an increase in the risk of stroke and poor outcomes. Meanwhile, Metabolically healthy obesity (MHO) trends are understudied in association with stroke. p<0.001) compared to the MHO+ve cohort.

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Obesity Hospital Stroke Strokes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP123-ATP123, February 1, 2024. Background:Hospitals with higher procedure volume are more likely to have lower rates of death or disability, with most neurovascular surgical and endovascular procedures.

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Hospital Stroke Strokes Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP101-ATP101, February 1, 2024. Background and Purpose:Racial and ethnic disparities affect stroke treatment, altering patient outcomes. We categorized patients by stroke type, risk factors, and stroke severity.

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Stroke Strokes Inpatient Outpatient 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATMP100-ATMP100, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Rising obesity rates and the increasing prevalence of stroke in the metabolically healthy obese (MHO) necessitate examining its association in younger (18-44 year) populations.

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Obesity Stroke Strokes Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP87-AWP87, February 1, 2024. Background:Prior studies reported that only half of stroke patients arrived at emergency departments (ED) via emergency medical services (EMS). This study cohort included non-cancelled stroke alerts seen by Telestroke in 2021. hours from last seen well).

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Stroke Strokes Hospital Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 9, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print.

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Inpatient Outcomes Stroke Strokes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWMP50-AWMP50, February 1, 2024. Introduction:A large proportion of mechanical thrombectomies (MT) in acute stroke include patients transferred from an outside hospital to thrombectomy capable centers. However, patient characteristics associated with the odds of transfer is unknown.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP76-ATP76, February 1, 2024. Introduction:Certification programs and quality improvement initiatives improve outcomes among patient populations. Stroke rehab expertise, care processes, and educational resources vary among sites where post-acute care (PAC) is delivered.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP34-ATP34, February 1, 2024. Comparative outcome analyses between pre-COVID (2016-2019) and COVID year (2020) were performed. Adjusted analyses exhibited similar inpatient mortality (COVID vs. pre-COVID: OR 0.98, 95% CI 0.89-1.08, years with 72,650 (61.0%) being female. to COVID 5.6 (p=0.0006).

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COVID-19 Hemorrhage Outcomes Inpatient 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP164-ATP164, February 1, 2024. They also had a longer hospital stay and higher inpatient mortality (χ2(1)=5.176, p=0.023). This study showed that developing hyponatremia during the hospital stay was associated with worse outcomes at discharge.

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Hemorrhage Inpatient Outcomes Diabetes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A2-A2, February 1, 2024. Background:Mobile stroke units (MSUs) improve outcomes in thrombolytic-eligible ischemic stroke patients. Higher mortality was noted after 5 days post-ictus in the MSU group (26.5% vs. 14.1%, p = 0.04).Conclusion:In

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Hemorrhage Stroke Strokes Blood Pressure 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP7-AWP7, February 1, 2024. Background:In clinical trials like SPS3, MATCH, CHANCE, and POINT, dual antiplatelet treatment (DAPT) has been compared to aspirin (ASA) alone for preventing symptomatic large vessel occlusion (LVO) and ischemic strokes. 0.51; ASA: 0.61, 0.58-0.64),

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP56-ATP56, February 1, 2024. Background:Poor adherence to prescribed medication and prescription filling can have dire consequences on patient outcomes. It is important that patients understand how their medications reduce the progression or worsening of their diagnosis.

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Education Stroke Strokes Inpatient 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page A5-A5, February 1, 2024. Background:Since 2016, hospitals have been able to document International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes for National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS). NIHSS was documented in 40.1% of hospitals.

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP19-ATP19, February 1, 2024. Background:Studies describing outcomes of subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) in children are sparse. Conclusion:Six of ten pediatric patients with SAH are discharged with excellent outcome with a 10% index hospitalization mortality. The median age was 11.8

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP244-ATP244, February 1, 2024. Racial and ethnic disparities in risk factors and outcomes for young patients with ischemic stroke (AIS) are well described. As such, it is important to review disparities in its evaluation and management. were non-Hispanic White (NHW), 31.6% Asian, and 5.1%

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

AUGUST 8, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUNDIn 2019 and 2020, 2 randomized trials of basilar artery occlusion (BAO) thrombectomy reported no improvement in functional outcomes with thrombectomy, despite observational evidence and weak guidelines recommending thrombectomy. versus 16.1%;P=0.41).

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Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page ATP120-ATP120, February 1, 2024. Background:Racial disparities in stroke prevalence and outcomes have been well documented in previous studies, but there is not sufficient data based on post-menopausal women. Demographics were analyzed after stratifying the population by race. Hispanic, 3.6%

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Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The primary outcome was the incidence of cardiac arrest after cardiac surgery. 6.77, p=0.001), pre-operative stroke (OR 2.28, CI 1.17-4.46, 4.46, p=0.016), post-operative stroke (OR 3.01, CI 1.04-8.73, Conclusions:Incidence of IHCA after cardiac surgery is much higher than in the general inpatient population.

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Stroke Journal

APRIL 3, 2024

Stroke, Ahead of Print. BACKGROUND:Poststroke depression (PSD) is a treatable and common complication of stroke that is underdiagnosed and undertreated in minority populations.

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. Many studies have aimed to determine if heart failure (HF) is an independent risk factor in the development of AIS, but there is a paucity of literature describing the interventions and functional outcomes in this group of patients.

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Heart Failure Cardiomyopathy Inpatient Stroke 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

The primary outcome was to estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with hemophilia compared to the general population. Further research is to identify potential ex-specific risk factors that predispose to worse cardiovascular outcomes among patients with hemophilia.

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Risk Factors Cardiovascular Disease Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Outcomes 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Stroke, Volume 55, Issue Suppl_1 , Page AWP109-AWP109, February 1, 2024. Background:Utilizing medical claims derived information, we evaluated temporal trends in post-acute care utilization pathways among patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) or intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).Methods:Data and 82.3% (Panel D).Conclusion:Post

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Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023. A prior published analysis of national trends after one year in mechanical thrombectomy use and outcomes for stroke before and after publication of the 2015 US guideline update showed improved functional outcomes and lower peri‐procedural mortality.

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