Analyzing IVT for Patients With AIS
Current guidelines from the American Heart Association and American Stroke Association recommend...
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Stroke
Follow-Up Care & Post-Stroke Readmission
Research indicates that more than 750,000 patients per year are hospitalized for stroke in the US,...
Read MoreBlack-White Differences in Cardiovascular Disease Mortality: A Prospective US Study, 2003-2017.
To determine factors that explain the higher Black:White cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates among US adults. We analyzed data from the Reasons for Geographic and Racial Differences in Stroke study from 2003 to 2017 to...
Read MoreA psychosocial intervention for stroke survivors and carers: 12-month outcomes of a randomized controlled trial.
: Stroke can have a devastating impact on the mental and physical health of stroke survivors and their carers. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a novel psychosocial intervention designed to improve health outcomes in...
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ASA: Herpes Zoster Vaccine May Reduce Risk for Stroke
Risk significantly reduced for stroke events, acute ischemic strokes, hemorrhagic strokes in older adults
Read More Aneurysm Diameter, Intraluminal Thrombus Predict AAA Growth
Small, medium abdominal aortic aneurysms with ILT grew 1.9- and 1.2-fold faster, respectively, than those without ILT
Read MoreSmoking tied to worse outcomes after a stroke
By Lisa Rapaport People who smoke or have recently quit have higher odds of being severely impaired after a stroke than their counterparts who never smoked, a new study suggests. Smoking has long been linked to an increased risk...
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