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2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke: A Guideline From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

Stroke
AIM The "2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke" replaces the 2014 "Guidelines for the Primary Prevention of Stroke." This updated guideline is intended to be a resource for clinicians to use to guide various prevention strategies for ...
C. Bushnell   +25 more
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Stroke Prevention

Herz Kardiovaskuläre Erkrankungen, 2008
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the Western world and efforts should be made to prevent the occurrence of stroke. Primary preventive measures are influenced by the patient's risk factor profile. A healthy lifestyle should be encouraged.
Jörg, Ederle, Martin M, Brown
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Prevention of Stroke

European Journal of Cardiovascular Prevention & Rehabilitation, 2001
Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for stroke. There is clear and ample evidence of benefit for treating elderly hypertensive subjects up to the age of 80 with systolic pressures of over 160mmHg either alone or in combination with diastolic pressures over 90 mmHg.
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Update on stroke prevention

Comprehensive Therapy, 2005
It is now well recognized that stroke-prone individual scan be identified in the majority of instances and that effective preventive therapy is available. Cumulative risk factors enhance the potential for stroke.The challenge is to effectively intervene to substantially reduce stroke risk.
Meghan E, Kenner, Roger E, Kelley
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Determinants of preventable stroke—Ankara ACROSS stroke preventability study

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2020
Unhealthy lifestyle and inadequate control of vascular risk factors are the major contributors of stroke burden. Failure in achieving the target levels in control of these factors, not only designate missed opportunities contributing to the preventability of an incident stroke, but also set the post-stroke treatment goals in a case wise basis.
Irem Erkent   +6 more
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Statins and Stroke Prevention

Cerebrovascular Diseases, 2007
Over the past decade, statins have been proven to significantly decrease coronary events in primary and secondary prevention of coronary artery disease. Recent clinical trials have indicated that statins significantly reduce stroke risk in patients with vascular disease. The Cholesterol Treatment Trialists’ Collaborators in a meta-analysis including 90,
PACIARONI, Maurizio   +3 more
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2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics: A Report of US and Global Data From the American Heart Association

Circulation
BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and cardiovascular risk factors, including core health behaviors ...
Seth S. Martin   +40 more
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Cerebrovascular Disease: Primary and Secondary Stroke Prevention.

The Medical clinics of North America, 2019
Despite advances in earlier diagnosis and available aggressive treatments for vascular risk factors, stroke remains a leading cause of death and long-term disability worldwide. Disparities exist in stroke risk, rates of stroke, and treatment. Stroke is a
F. Caprio, Farzaneh A. Sorond
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Systematic Stroke Prevention

Continuum, 2011
: This review summarizes the systematic approaches that can be used to optimize secondary stroke prevention. Systematic secondary stroke prevention involves not only prescribing stroke patients the appropriate medications to manage risk factors, but also optimizing the effectiveness of those drugs by focusing on medication adherence.
Cheryl, Bushnell, Patrick, Reynolds
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Prevention of ischemic stroke

Current Treatment Options in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2002
The primary risk factors for stroke are known, and attention to primary care of these disorders should reduce the incidence of stroke significantly. Control of hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia have all been shown to reduce the rate of stroke.
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