Brain Health: Stroke and Neuroscience

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Science News

Post-Myocardial Infarction Psychological Distress
Vascular Contributions to Cognitive Impairment and Dementia in the United States
2025 High Blood Pressure Guideline
Exercise Intolerance and Response to Training in Patients With Postacute Sequelae of SARS-CoV2 (Long COVID)
Alcohol Use and Cardiovascular Disease

Journals

Association of Minimal Clinically Important Difference With Infarct Volume in Clinical Poststroke Outcomes
Onset to Treatment Time and Early Neurological Deterioration of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Alteplase in Minor Stroke
Cardiac Troponin Is Infrequently Tested at Emergency Department Visits With Suspected Acute Ischemic Stroke
Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease After Revascularization: Worst Events and Net Outcomes in VOYAGER PAD
Quality of Evidence in European Stroke Organisation and American Heart Association Stroke Guidelines

Continuing Education

An ISC22 attendee poses in front of the Ernest Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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.

American Heart Association Professional Members

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