Brain Health: Stroke and Neuroscience

Keep up to date on preventing and managing stroke.

Science News

2024 AHA/ASA Performance and Quality Measures for Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Patient-Centered Adult Cardiovascular Care
Exploring the Inclusion of Person-Centered Care Domains in Stroke Transitions of Care Interventions
Use of Artificial Intelligence in Improving Outcomes in Heart Disease
Neurodevelopmental Outcomes for Individuals With Congenital Heart Disease: Updates in Neuroprotection, Risk-Stratification, Evaluation, and Management

Journals

Racial Disparities in Blood Pressure at Time of Acute Ischemic Stroke Presentation: A Population Study
Behavior of Extracranial‐to‐Intracranial Extended Arterial Dissections of the Vertebral Artery
Monocyte‐Derived Macrophages Aggravate Cardiac Dysfunction After Ischemic Stroke in Mice
How Low Do We Go? NIHSS in Anterior Circulation Thrombectomy Decision‐Making
Moyamoya Vasculopathy and Moyamoya-Related Systemic Vasculopathy: A Review With Histopathological and Genetic Viewpoints

Continuing Education

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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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