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The Cost of Stroke Prevention [PDF]

Stroke, 2009
To the Editor: Statin trials have consistently shown a robust (20% to 25%)1,2 reduction in major vascular events (myocardial infarction, stroke, vascular death), although a previous trial of simvastatin demonstrated no reduction in stroke rate for the subgroup of patients with preexisting cerebrovascular disease.2 Until recently, the use of statins ...
Rodney M, Samuelson, Elad I, Levy, Adnan H, Siddiqui, L Nelson, Hopkins   +3 more
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Early Stroke Prediction Methods for Prevention of Strokes

Behavioural Neurology, 2022
The emergence of the latest technologies gives rise to the usage of noninvasive techniques for assisting health-care systems. Amongst the four major cardiovascular diseases, stroke is one of the most dangerous and life-threatening disease, but the life ...
Mandeep Kaur, S. Sakhare, K. Wanjale, Farzana Akter   +3 more
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The Virtual International Stroke Trials Archive [PDF]

, 2007
Background and Purpose - Stroke has global importance and it causes an increasing amount of human suffering and economic burden, but its management is far from optimal.
Donnan, Geoffrey A., Kaste, M., HENNERICI, Michael G, Teal, P., Gregson, B.A., Hacke, Werner, Marler, J.R., Marler, John R., Fisher, M., GREGSON, Barbara A, Wahlgren, Nils-Gunnar, Curram, John, Grotta, J., MARLER, John R, Davis, Stephen M., Sacco, Ralph L., Donnan, G.A., Myzoon, Ali, Bath, Philip M.W., Teal, Philip, WEIR, Christopher J, Weir, C.J., Gregson, Barbara A., Fisher, Marc, Hommel, Marc, Hacke, W., BATH, Philip M. W, Sacco, R.L., Diener, Hans-Christoph, Warach, S., DONNAN, Geoffrey A, Hennerici, Michael G., Wahlgren, N.-G., Lees, K.R., Grotta, James, Hennerici, M.G., Kaste, Markku, Weir, Christopher J., Warach, Steven, Lees, Kennedy R., DAVIS, Stephen M, Bath, P.M.W., Ali, M., Curram, J., Diener, H.-C., Ali, Myzoon, Davis, S.M., SACCO, Ralph L, Hommel, M., LEES, Kennedy R   +49 more
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Stroke-induced immunosuppression: implications for the prevention and prediction of post-stroke infections

Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2021
Stroke produces a powerful inflammatory cascade in the brain, but also a suppression of the peripheral immune system, which is also called stroke-induced immunosuppression (SIIS).
Júlia Faura, A. Bustamante, F. Miró-Mur, J. Montaner   +3 more
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RISK FACTORS FOR STROKE, ASSESSING RISK, AND THE MASS AND HIGH-RISK APPROACHES FOR STROKE PREVENTION [PDF]

, 2005
Identification of modifiable risk factors for stroke is necessary to assess risk and target prevention. Multiple studies have demonstrated the effectiveness of treating risk factors for lowering risk of stroke. This review will present common, modifiable
Chong, Ji, Sacco, Ralph
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Treatment of posterior circulation stroke: Acute management and secondary prevention

International Journal of Stroke, 2022
One-fifth of strokes occur in the territory of the posterior circulation, but their management, particularly acute reperfusion therapy and neurointervention procedures for secondary prevention, has received much less attention than similar interventions ...
H. Markus, P. Michel
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Practice advisory update summary: Patent foramen ovale and secondary stroke prevention

Neurology, 2020
Objective To update the 2016 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) practice advisory for patients with stroke and patent foramen ovale (PFO). Methods The guideline panel followed the AAN 2017 guideline development process to systematically review studies ...
S. Messé, G. Gronseth, D. Kent, J. Kizer, S. Homma, Lee Rosterman, J. Carroll, Koto Ishida, Navdeep S Sangha, S. Kasner   +9 more
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Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations: Secondary Prevention of Stroke Update 2020

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences / Journal Canadien des Sciences Neurologiques, 2021
The 2020 update of the Canadian Stroke Best Practice Recommendations (CSBPR) for the Secondary Prevention of Stroke includes current evidence-based recommendations and expert opinions intended for use by clinicians across a broad range of settings.
D. Gladstone, M. Lindsay, J. Douketis, Eric E. Smith, D. Dowlatshahi, T. Wein, Aline Bourgoin, J. Cox, John B. Falconer, Brett R Graham, M. Labrie, Lena McDonald, J. Mandzia, D. Ngui, P. Pageau, Amanda Rodgerson, W. Semchuk, T. Tebbutt, C. Tuchak, S. Gaal, K. Villaluna, N. Foley, S. Coutts, Anita Mountain, G. Gubitz, J. Udell, R. McGuff, M. Heran, P. Lavoie, A. Poppe   +29 more
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Early Impact of Childhood Opportunity on Neurocognitive Outcomes in Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Neurocognitive impairment is a well‐recognized complication of sickle cell disease (SCD) that begins early in childhood and persists across development. While cerebrovascular injury contributes substantially to risk, neurocognitive deficits are also observed in children without overt or silent cerebral infarctions, suggesting ...
Julia E. LaMotte, Hannah Koch, Olivia A. Coughlin, Jillian R. Bouck, Allie Carter, Seethal A. Jacob   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ohio plan to prevent heart disease and stroke 2008-2012 [PDF]

, 2010
2nd ed., 2009.; Title from PDF cover; author statement from p. i of PDF (viewed on May 23, 2011).; "The second edition ... represents the synergistic efforts of the Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Council (formerly the Cardiovascular Health Alliance ...
Edwards, Janelle.
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