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Monitoring risk and preventing ischemic stroke in the very old
This article examines current guidelines and evidence regarding medical management, lifestyle changes, and psychosocial interactions that can contribute to the primary and secondary prevention of ischemic stroke in the very old.AREAS COVERED: The authors conducted a literature search for ischemic stroke prevention and risk assessment in the elderly via PubMed. Furthermore, they describe current strategies for monitoring risk and preventing ischemic stroke in the elderly population.EXPERT OPINION: Ischemic stroke poses a significant health risk to the elderly, with prevention relying on managing modifiable risk factors such...
Source: Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics - August 4, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Mychael Delgardo Grant Rabin Thilan Tudor Anthony J Tang Geoffrey Reeves E Sander Connolly Source Type: research

Atrial fibrillation and anticoagulation in patients hospitalised for stroke in the REGIONS Care Study
CONCLUSIONS: Although anticoagulation prescribing in AF has improved, one third of stroke patients with known AF were not taking an anticoagulant prior to admission and the majority did not appear to have an absolute contraindication offering a multidisciplinary opportunity for improvement. There were no significant differences for Māori and non-urban populations in anticoagulant prescribing.PMID:37536308
Source: New Zealand Medical Journal - August 3, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Syrah Ranta Ralph Stewart Stephanie Thompson Alan Davis Peter Alan Barber Matire Harwood Anna Ranta Source Type: research