Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Stroke
Causal Link Suggested for Smoking, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Genetic susceptibility to smoking, assessed using polygenic risk score, is associated with increased risk for SAH
Odds of Anxiety, Depression, ADHD Up With Congenital Heart Disease
Youth with CHD have increased odds of anxiety and/or depression, ADHD, regardless of CHD severity
Circulating Metabolites Linked to Risk for Incident Stroke
10 significant metabolite associations identified, including amino acid histidine, glycolysis-related metabolite pyruvate
AHA: Mavacamten May Treat Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
Improvements in cardiac structure, function seen at 30 weeks of treatment with mavacamten versus placebo
Stroke Risk Increased With Depressive Symptoms
Middle-aged and older Black and White adults have increased stroke risk with CES-D-4 scores of 1 to 3, 4 or more
COVID-19-Linked Ischemic Strokes More Severe
More severe disability on discharge and more inpatient death reported for ischemic stroke in COVID-19 patients versus controls
Two-Thirds of U.S. Adults Have Recommended Stroke Knowledge
Considerable difference in stroke knowledge found by race, Hispanic origin, with highest prevalence among non-Hispanic Whites
Major Neurological Disorders on the Rise in the United States
Burden increasing largely due to aging of the U.S. population
Incidence of Cerebrovascular Disease Quantified in COVID-19
1.4 percent of patients with COVID-19 have acute cerebrovascular disease, most often acute ischemic stroke