Apixaban or Warfarin and Aspirin or Placebo After Acute Coronary Syndrome or Percutaneous Coronary Intervention in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation and Prior Stroke: A Post Hoc Analysis From the AUGUSTUS Trial.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamacardio.2022.1166
Abstract: Importance Data are limited regarding the risk of cerebrovascular ischemic events and major bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) and/or percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Objective Determine the efficacy… read more here.
Keywords: placebo; stroke tia; aspirin; prior stroke ... See more keywords
Smoking-cessation pharmacotherapy for patients with stroke and TIA: Systematic review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2020.04.026
Abstract: Data regarding the efficacy and safety of smoking-cessation pharmacotherapy after stroke are lacking. We systematically reviewed data on this topic by searching Medline, Cochrane, and Clinicaltrials.gov to identify randomized clinical trials (RCT) and observational studies… read more here.
Keywords: stroke tia; cessation; safety; smoking cessation ... See more keywords
Long-term impact of the Vascular Study Group of New England carotid patch quality initiative.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2018.07.078
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Patch angioplasty has been shown to decrease rates of restenosis after carotid endarterectomy (CEA). In 2003, the Vascular Study Group of New England (VSGNE) implemented its first quality initiative aimed at increasing the rates… read more here.
Keywords: patch closure; quality initiative; year; patch ... See more keywords
Predictors of in-laboratory polysomnography attendance in a cohort of patients with stroke or TIA.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2019.10.002
Abstract: STUDY OBJECTIVES After cerebrovascular events, obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is associated with poor functional outcomes, an increased risk of recurrent stroke, and mortality. Although the significant under-diagnosis of OSA is likely multifactorial in nature, factors… read more here.
Keywords: stroke tia; attendance; laboratory polysomnography; cohort patients ... See more keywords
The association between high on-treatment platelet reactivity and early recurrence of ischemic events after minor stroke or TIA
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DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2017.1312793
Abstract: Abstract Objectives: To evaluate the role of HTPR in predicting early recurrence of ischemic events in patients with minor ischemic stroke or high-risk TIA. Methods: From January 2014 to September 2014, a single center continuously… read more here.
Keywords: recurrence ischemic; early recurrence; stroke tia; htpr ... See more keywords
A comprehensive analysis of the effects of rivaroxaban on stroke or transient ischaemic attack in patients with heart failure, coronary artery disease, and sinus rhythm: the COMMANDER HF trial
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DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehz427
Abstract: Abstract Aims Stroke is often a devastating event among patients with heart failure with reduced ejection (HFrEF). In COMMANDER HF, rivaroxaban 2.5 mg b.i.d. did not reduce the composite of first occurrence of death, stroke, or… read more here.
Keywords: stroke tia; heart; rivaroxaban; coronary artery ... See more keywords
Rigorous and long-term cardiac monitoring strategy in cryptogenic stroke or TIA patients in a tertiary care centre results in a two-fold increase in AF detection
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DOI: 10.1093/europace/euad122.059
Abstract: Abstract Funding Acknowledgements Type of funding sources: Public Institution(s). Main funding source(s): Special Research Fund (Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds, BOF) Hasselt University. This study is part of Limburg Clinical Research Center, supported by the foundation Limburg Sterk… read more here.
Keywords: detection; monitoring; cardiac monitoring; stroke ... See more keywords
[LB.03.12] THE USE OF CARDIOVASCULAR PREVENTION DRUGS IN SUBJECTS AFTER STROKE OR TIA. A POPULATION STUDY
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DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000523183.18931.63
Abstract: Objective: Drug treatment for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease is an establish strategy recommended by guidelines. However, a wide gap exists between what the guidelines say and the real life in terms of number of… read more here.
Keywords: prevention; stroke tia; study; subjects stroke ... See more keywords
Left atrial deformation and risk of transient ischemic attack and stroke in patients with paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000032745
Abstract: Left atrial (LA) remodeling is closely related to the occurrence of cerebral stroke; however, the relationship between early-stage impaired deformability of the left atrium and stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA) remains unclear. The aim of this… read more here.
Keywords: patients paroxysmal; paroxysmal atrial; stroke; stroke tia ... See more keywords
Optimization of stroke prevention: colchicine may be an option
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.14262
Abstract: Secondary prevention encompasses the reduction of further stroke and TIA, any other vascular disease, cognitive decline and dementia, mood disturbances and poor quality of life. Tailored secondary prevention applies to almost all patients with stroke… read more here.
Keywords: optimization stroke; stroke tia; colchicine may; prevention colchicine ... See more keywords
Multidisciplinary assessment of PFO with substantial right‐to‐left shunting and medium‐term follow‐up after PFO device closure: A single‐center experience
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DOI: 10.1111/joic.12396
Abstract: Objectives To describe the multidisciplinary assessment of patent foramen ovale (PFO) with substantial right‐to‐left shunting (RLS) and medium‐term follow‐up after PFO closure for stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA). Background PFO closure is a therapeutic… read more here.
Keywords: stroke tia; multidisciplinary assessment; closure; pfo closure ... See more keywords