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In the past 30 years

Intracerebral Hemorrhage Incidence Rate Stabilizing

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Continued increase in incidence for those ≥75 years coincides with increase in use of anticoagulant meds
A significant delay in treatment has been observed for patients with acute ischemic stroke during the COVID-19 pandemic

Delay in Treatment Seen for Acute Ischemic Stroke During COVID-19

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Mean interval from last-known-well time to presentation significantly longer in March 2020
High spirituality among stroke survivors may moderate the association between care partner depressive symptomatology and quality of life for survivors and their care partners

Spirituality May Have Protective Effect on QOL for Stroke Survivors

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Spirituality may moderate link between care partner depressive symptoms and survivor psychological QOL
All-cause mortality and stroke are comparable at 30 days and one year after transcatheter aortic valve replacement among patients with bicuspid and tricuspid valve stenosis

Outcomes Similar After TAVR in Bicuspid, Tricuspid Anatomy

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All-cause mortality, stroke comparable at 30 days, one year after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
The rate of imaging-confirmed stroke is low in hospitalized patients with COVID-19

Rate of Stroke Low in Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19

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Cryptogenic strokes more common, mortality higher in COVID-19 patients than in controls with stroke
Uptake of guideline-directed preventive therapies is lower for patients with stroke and peripheral artery disease compared with those with coronary artery disease

Statin, Aspirin Uptake Low With Peripheral Artery Disease, Stroke

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Authors call for increased awareness of need for treatment with secondary preventive medications
From a prepandemic to early-pandemic epoch

Use of Imaging to Assess Stroke Down in Early COVID-19 Epoch

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Daily counts of patients who underwent imaging dropped from prepandemic to early-pandemic period
In a stroke population

T2DM Linked to Worse Cognitive Performance After Stroke

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No significant difference found in cognitive function for those with impaired, normal fasting glucose levels
In a guidance statement from the Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology

Guidance Issued for Acute Large Vessel CVA During COVID-19 Pandemic

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Recommendations relate to prehospital care, pre-, intra-, postthrombectomy care
The presence of a residual shunt after patent foramen ovale closure is associated with an increased risk for recurrent stroke or transient ischemic attack

Residual Shunt After PFO Closure Linked to Higher Risk for Stroke

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Risk for recurrent stroke, transient ischemic attack increased with presence of residual shunt