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

Reporting and Analysis of Process-of-Care Time Measures for Hyperacute Stroke Interventions
Platelets in Intracranial Aneurysm: The Missing Actors in the Drama?
Association of Coronary Vasculitis Sequelae With Atherosclerosis in Adults With a History of Kawasaki Disease: Autopsy Pathological Findings
Comparative Effectiveness of Surgical, Endovascular, and Conservative Strategies for Unruptured Intracranial Aneurysms
Electroacupuncture Alleviates Brain Injury Through Vagus Nerve Activation and Gut Microbiota in a Rat Model of Ischemic Stroke

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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