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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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Aspirin in Stroke Prevention

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases, 1991
Aspirin is now standard preventive therapy in patients at risk for stroke, but many questions remain about its efficacy and use. No single trial has clearly demonstrated the efficacy of aspirin for prevention of stroke after transient ischemic attack (TIA). However, almost all studies showed some benefit in the aspirin group.
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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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Primary Prevention of Stroke

New England Journal of Medicine, 1995
Stroke is the third leading cause of death in the United States, after coronary heart disease and cancer. There are approximately 500,000 cases of stroke each year; of these, 150,000 are fatal.1 Many survivors are left with mental and physical impairment and require assistance with activities of daily living.
L L, Bronner, D S, Kanter, J E, Manson
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Secondary prevention of stroke

Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 2009
Stroke and transient ischemic attacks result from a range of mechanisms. Secondary prevention includes both conventional approaches to vascular risk-factor management (blood pressure lowering, cholesterol reduction with statins, smoking cessation and antiplatelet therapy) and more specific interventions, such as carotid endarterectomy or ...
Niall J J, MacDougall   +2 more
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Secondary Ischemic Stroke Prevention

Neurotherapeutics, 2023
Aaron Bangad   +2 more
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