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Abstract TP58: Stroke Recognition Task Force: Increasing Early Activation of Inpatient Stroke Codes

Stroke Journal

Patients with in-hospital stroke have increased vascular risk factors, delayed time to recognition, and increased mortality compared to patients with community-onset stroke. To assess time to activation, data related to inpatient stroke code activations was analyzed pre- and post-intervention. Before the session, 56.1%

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Abstract 4148106: Hemophilia and Cardiovascular disease in the United States: Prevalence, Risk factors, and outcomes.

Circulation

Owing to improved management, the life expectancy of patients with hemophilia has increased significantly and predisposes them to risk of cardiovascular diseases and thrombotic events. The primary outcome was to estimate the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in patients with hemophilia compared to the general population.

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Abstract TP244: Racial and Ethnic Differences in Risk Factors and Outcomes in Young Patients With Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Stroke Journal

Racial and ethnic disparities in risk factors and outcomes for young patients with ischemic stroke (AIS) are well described. Less is known about disparities in risk and outcomes for young patients presenting with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), which is associated with higher short-term and long-term mortality. Asian, and 5.1%

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Chung-Ang University Study Looks at Cardiovascular Risks in COVID-19 Survivors

DAIC

Researchers analyze primary and secondary cardiovascular outcomes in 132,784 inpatients with COVID-19 (October 8, 2020 to September 30, 2021) and 31,173 inpatients with non-COVID-19 pneumonia (January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019) in Korea. The results indicate a lower risk of cardiovascular disease in COVID-19 patients.

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Abstract HUP1: Health Inequities in Preeclampsia and Maternal Ischemic Stroke: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample

Stroke Journal

The objective of this study is to evaluate the odds of PE and maternal ischemic stroke (MIS) in a national sample.Methods:We utilized the National Inpatient Sample from Q4 2015 to 2020 to examine the rates of PE and MIS in women aged 20-44. Univariate analysis provided crude odds of relevant variables.

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Abstract WP49: Neuroscience Nurse Navigator Program Implementation: Impact on Inpatient & Outpatient Post Stroke Continuum

Stroke Journal

Individualized education included importance of f/u w/SSS & PCP & risk factor [RF] management, with barriers to care assessed. Purpose:Evaluate NNN-P impact on the Inpatient & Outpatient Post Stroke Continuum.Method:A retrospective review of 1,493 SP was conducted w/402 in the NNN-P.

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Abstract TMP73: Incidence and Outcomes for Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage During Pregnancy: A 20-year Analysis of the National Inpatient Sample From 2000-2019

Stroke Journal

Introduction:Pregnancy is a risk factor for subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). 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).