Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: Stroke
Heavy Alcohol Use Linked to Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Independent association seen for heavy alcohol use with severe white matter hyperintensities and hypertensive cSVD pattern
AHA: Low-Dose Aspirin Use Linked to Lower ASCVD Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes
Any aspirin use linked to lower hazards of MI, ischemic stroke, with greater benefit in high-frequency use group
Night Light Exposure Tied to Incident Cardiovascular Disease
Findings remain after adjusting for established cardiovascular risk factors
Viral Infections Linked to Increased Risk for Cardiovascular Disease
Associations seen for HIV infection, SARS-CoV-2 infection, other viral infections with coronary heart disease, stroke
Periodontal Disease, Caries Linked to Risk for Ischemic Stroke, MACE
Lower odds of periodontal disease and caries seen in association with regular dental care
Telestroke Tied to Higher Odds of Thrombolysis Treatment
However, telestroke use tied to significantly longer time to treatment
Nonoptimal Levels of Traditional Risk Factors Almost Universal Before CVD
In both men and women, prevalence of one or more traditional risk factor before CVD was >99 percent across age groups
Without Biannual Time Shift, Prevalence of Obesity, Stroke May Be Reduced
Modeling study shows decrease in prevalence of both obesity and stroke under Standard Time, Daylight Saving Time versus current policy
Stroke Risk May Increase With Hysterectomy, Bilateral Oophorectomy
Significantly higher stroke risk seen in meta-analysis of 2,065,490 participants from NHANES and 15 other studies
hsCRP Can ID Cardiovascular Risk in Women Without Modifiable Risk Factors
High levels of hsCRP indicates risk in women without any of the four standard modifiable cardiovascular risk factors
