Brain Health: Stroke and Neuroscience

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Results: Treat Stroke to Target with Pierre Amarenco, MD

Principal Investigator Pierre Amarenco, MD provides an overview of the results of the "Treat Stroke to Target" trial, which he presented during Scientific Sessions 2019. See this study and other late-breaking science presentations on our AHA Science News page.

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STROKE | Progress and Innovation Award 2019
02/12/2020 | Stroke 2019 Innovation and Progress Award Winners--first: Ma and Wang, Second: Yip, Third: Schlunk
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STROKE | Trending Topics | January 2020
02/11/2020 | Stroke Trending Topics for January 2020
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JAHA | Featured Articles | February 4, 2020
02/07/2020 | New featured articles from JAHA for February 4, 2020
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CDC: Adults expected to live a little longer, heart disease still top killer
01/30/2020
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Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics - 2020 Update
01/29/2020 | The age-adjusted death rate attributable to cardiovascular disease (CVD), based on 2017 data, is 219.4 per 100,000.

International Stroke Conference 2020

Nursing Symposium: Feb. 18, 2020
Pre-Con Symposia: Feb. 18, 2020
Sessions: Feb. 19–21, 2020
Los Angeles, Calif.
 

Registration opens in October

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Vascular Cognitive Impairment

This online course provides the most current and comprehensive scope of knowledge in the early assessment and management of vascular cognitive impairment. The presentations from experts in the field will challenge and expand on contemporary patient care across the age continuum. Register Today!

Related Councils

Stroke Council

Peter D. Panagos, MD The American Heart Association’s mission is "to be a relentless force for a world of longer, healthier lives." The Stroke Council, one of 16 scientific councils within the American Heart Association, is uniquely dedicated to advancing the science of stroke prevention, treatment and recovery through research and education.

Peter D. Panagos, MD
Chair, Stroke Council

International Stroke Conference       Stroke       Stroke Council Awards

Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing (CVSN)

Cynthia M. Dougherty, ARNP, PhD, FAHA, FAAN

Through the valued expertise of our members we are able to accelerate the discovery, interpretation, and application of scientific knowledge to enhance cardiovascular health and treat cardiovascular diseases and stroke. The CVSN Council plays an essential role in the overall mission of American Heart Association through helping to develop scientific statements and advisories, determining the nature and scope of professional education activities, providing scientific expertise and conducting research as well as promoting translation/application of new knowledge and evidence-base practices in clinical settings.

Cynthia M. Dougherty, ARNP, PhD, FAHA, FAAN
Chair, Council on Cardiovascular and Stroke Nursing
 

Scientific Sessions      International Stroke Conference       Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing       CVSN Council Awards
 

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Acute Ischemin Stroke Simulation - Be immersed in a 3D environemnt where you will interact with a pife-like virtual patient, complete with dynamic monitoring, dialog and more. Register Here
American Heart Association | Scientific Sessions

Nov. 14–16, 2020
Dallas, Texas

Stroke Connection Cover - Spring 2019

Stroke Connection - Spring 2019

For over 22 years, Stroke Connection has been the award-winning voice of support, information and inspiration for a vast community of stroke survivors and their families. Help your patients make the connection