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Relationship Between Lipoprotein (a) Lp(a) and Cognition in Different Ischemic Stroke Subtypes
Conclusion: Higher Lp(a) level was associated with cognitive impairment and less improvement of cognition in patients after AIS or TIA with large-artery atherosclerosis subtype.PMID:34925208 | PMC:PMC8677830 | DOI:10.3389/fneur.2021.736365
Source: Atherosclerosis - December 20, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Jingjing Li Shiyu Li Yuesong Pan Mengxing Wang Xia Meng Yilong Wang Xingquan Zhao Yongjun Wang Source Type: research

Patient Education Strategies to Improve Risk of Stroke in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
We describe the most recent evidence-based treatments to reduce stroke risk and outline challenges that exist in empowering patients to be active participants in decision-making. The shared decision-making (SDM) panorama is highlighted due to its benefits, including increased patient participation in decision-making, patient and clinician satisfaction, and improved outcomes.Recent FindingsOral anticoagulation remains the preferred therapy for stroke prevention in AF. Several barriers to stroke risk reduction persist, including both upstream and downstream barriers on the provider and patient front. Appropriate patient educ...
Source: Current Cardiovascular Risk Reports - December 2, 2022 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Lifestyle interventions for secondary disease prevention in stroke and transient ischaemic attack: a systematic review
Conclusions There is currently insufficient high quality research to support lifestyle interventions post-stroke or TIA on mortality, CVD event rates and cardio-metabolic risk factor profiles. Promising blood pressure reductions were noted in multimodal interventions which addressed lifestyle.
Source: European Journal of Preventive Cardiology - July 21, 2014 Category: Cardiology Authors: Lennon, O., Galvin, R., Smith, K., Doody, C., Blake, C. Tags: Original scientific papers Source Type: research

The American Heart Association - American Stroke Association and Medtronic Collaborate to Reduce Recurrent Strokes
The American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) and Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), today announced a collaboration to reduce the rate of recurrent strokes in the U.S. The two organizations will work together over several years to educate, raise awareness and support effective management of patients who have strokes, one of the most devastating diseases affecting Americans today. The initiative, announced at the American Stroke Association's annual International Stroke Conference in Nashville, Tennessee, will focus on reducing strokes of unknown cause, called "cryptogenic stroke."
Source: News from Angioplasty.Org - February 19, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: news

Simple In-Hospital Interventions to Reduce Door-to-CT Time in Acute Stroke.
Conclusion. Our interventions significantly reduced DTC time and resulted in an acceptable DTN time. These interventions are feasible in most hospitals and should be considered. PMID: 27478641 [PubMed]
Source: International Journal of Vascular Medicine - August 2, 2016 Category: Cardiology Tags: Int J Vasc Med Source Type: research

Government-Expert Joint Intervention with Treatment Algorithm and Improved Hypertension Management and Reduced Stroke Mortality in a Primary-Care Setting
In conclusion, government-expert joint intervention with introducing treatment algorithm may improve hypertension control and decrease related hospitalization and stroke mortality in underresourced settings.PMID:34691775 | PMC:PMC8531792 | DOI:10.1155/2021/9661576
Source: International Journal of Hypertension - October 25, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mulalibieke Heizhati Nanfang Li Delian Zhang Suofeiya Abulikemu Guijuan Chang Jing Hong Nuerguli Maimaiti Junli Hu Lei Wang Gulinuer Duiyimuhan Source Type: research

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics-2023 Update: A Report From the American Heart Association
CONCLUSIONS: The Statistical Update represents a critical resource for the lay public, policymakers, media professionals, clinicians, health care administrators, researchers, health advocates, and others seeking the best available data on these factors and conditions.PMID:36695182 | DOI:10.1161/CIR.0000000000001123
Source: Atherosclerosis - January 25, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Connie W Tsao Aaron W Aday Zaid I Almarzooq Cheryl A M Anderson Pankaj Arora Christy L Avery Carissa M Baker-Smith Andrea Z Beaton Amelia K Boehme Alfred E Buxton Yvonne Commodore-Mensah Mitchell S V Elkind Kelly R Evenson Chete Eze-Nliam Setri Fugar Giul Source Type: research