Brain Health: Stroke and Neuroscience

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Science News

Public Comment for the 2026 AHA/ACC Clinical Performance and Quality Measures for Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
Periodontal Disease and Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease
Cuffless Devices for the Measurement of Blood Pressure
Creating Virtual Stroke Networks: Current and Future Role of Artificial Intelligence, Mobile Imaging Applications, and Telehealth in Triage and Treatment of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Pragmatic Approaches to the Evaluation and Monitoring of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare

Journals

Association Between High‐Density Lipoprotein‐to‐Low‐Density Lipoprotein Ratio and Clinical Outcomes in Intracerebral Hemorrhage: Results From a Multicenter Prospective Registry
Regulating the Impact of Hypertension on Stroke: Therapeutic Potential of a Peptide Mimetic of Tyrosine Phosphatase STEP
Location‐Specific Analysis of Hematoma Expansion in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Associations of Serum Complement Biomarkers With Adverse Clinical Outcomes Among Patients With Ischemic Stroke
Cardiovascular Risk Among Stroke Survivors With Combustible and Electronic Cigarettes: A Nationwide Study in Korean Men

Continuing Education

Audience members watch a presentation during one of the Pre-Conference Symposia held at the International Stroke Conference, Tuesday, February 4, 2025.
The Stroke Council is dedicated to advancing the science of stroke prevention, treatment and recovery through research and education. Members develop scientifically based publications, meetings, education, and training programs; they help translate stroke-related science into effective initiatives and products for the public, healthcare professionals, healthcare facilities and policymakers.

The CVSN Council accelerates the discovery, interpretation, and application of science to enhance cardiovascular health and treat cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The council helps develop scientific statements and advisories, guide professional education activities, provide scientific expertise, conduct research, translate findings, and promote evidence-based practices in clinical settings.

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