Importance of sex and gender in ischaemic stroke and carotid atherosclerotic disease
K Gasbarrino, D Di Iorio… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Women are disproportionately
affected by stroke, exhibiting higher mortality and disability rates post-stroke than men …
affected by stroke, exhibiting higher mortality and disability rates post-stroke than men …
Telemedicine in neurological disorders: opportunities and challenges
Introduction: Telemedicine represents an emerging model for the assessment and
management of various neurological disorders. Methods: We sought to discuss …
management of various neurological disorders. Methods: We sought to discuss …
Proposal for updated nomenclature and classification of potential causative mechanism in patent foramen ovale–associated stroke
AY Elgendy, JL Saver, Z Amin, KD Boudoulas… - JAMA …, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Recent epidemiologic and therapeutic advances have transformed
understanding of the role of and therapeutic approach to patent foramen ovale (PFO) in …
understanding of the role of and therapeutic approach to patent foramen ovale (PFO) in …
Dual antiplatelet therapy with aspirin and clopidogrel for acute high risk transient ischaemic attack and minor ischaemic stroke: a clinical practice guideline
K Prasad, R Siemieniuk, Q Hao, G Guyatt, M O'Donnell… - Bmj, 2018 - bmj.com
What is the role of dual antiplatelet therapy after high risk transient ischaemic attack or minor
stroke? Specifically, does dual antiplatelet therapy with a combination of aspirin and …
stroke? Specifically, does dual antiplatelet therapy with a combination of aspirin and …
Primary care of adult patients after stroke: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association
Primary care teams provide the majority of poststroke care. When optimally configured,
these teams provide patient-centered care to prevent recurrent stroke, maximize function …
these teams provide patient-centered care to prevent recurrent stroke, maximize function …
Comparison of ticagrelor vs clopidogrel in addition to aspirin in patients with minor ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attack: a network meta-analysis
Importance Dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) with clopidogrel and aspirin is effective in
preventing recurrent strokes after minor ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) …
preventing recurrent strokes after minor ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) …
Association between low-dose rivaroxaban with or without aspirin and ischemic stroke subtypes: a secondary analysis of the COMPASS trial
Importance The COMPASS (Cardiovascular Outcomes for People Using Anticoagulation
Strategies) randomized clinical trial was stopped early owing to the efficacy of low-dose …
Strategies) randomized clinical trial was stopped early owing to the efficacy of low-dose …
Advances in the management of cardioembolic stroke associated with patent foramen ovale
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) describes a valve in the interatrial septum that permits shunting
of blood or thrombotic material between the atria. PFOs are present in approximately 25% of …
of blood or thrombotic material between the atria. PFOs are present in approximately 25% of …
Transcatheter closure of patent foramen ovale in older patients with cryptogenic thromboembolic events
A Alperi, P Guedeney, E Horlick… - Circulation …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The main randomized trials evaluating patent foramen ovale (PFO) closure
after a presumed PFO-associated stroke excluded patients older than 60 years. We aimed to …
after a presumed PFO-associated stroke excluded patients older than 60 years. We aimed to …