PPT-Cryptogenic Stroke

Initiative 800000 new or recurrent strokes yearly 1 87 ischemic 13 hemorrhagic 1 690000 ischemic strokes every year in the US 2 Approximately 200000 cryptogenic strokes . August 2014 Stroke Fact Sheet  Stroke is a leading cause of death in the United States, killing nearly 130,000 Americans each year — that’s 1 of every 19 deaths . 1  A Is Not Crystal Clear. Stroke Work-Up. Cryptogenic Stroke. Indications for Cardiac Monitoring. How AF Is Detected in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients. CRYSTAL AF. Study of Continuous Cardiac Monitoring to Assess Atrial Fibrillation After Cryptogenic Stroke. Amit Kishore. Consultant and Honorary Senior Lecturer . in Stroke Medicine , . SRFT. Amit.Kishore@srft.nhs.uk . January 2017. Cryptogenic strokes. ‘. Brain infarction . that is not attributable to a source of definite . Like a Box of Chocolates -- You Never Know What You’re Going to Get . Diagnosis of AF by ECG. Silent AF and Risk for Stroke. Silent AF in Stroke Survivors: IDEAS. SURPRISE: . Types of Arrhythmia Identified. Abstract ID: . 1222. Cryptogenic organising pneumonia. Clinical background: . 58 yrs old male patient present with cough and breathlessness – 2 months , not responding to antibiotics.. . . Multiple . Rhea C. Pimentel, MD. Associate Professor of Medicine. Fellowship Program Director, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Program. Disclosures. Speakers Bureau: Medtronic. Speakers Bureau: St. Jude Medical. Atrial Fibrillation Classification . Cryptogenic Stroke and Atrial Fibrillation. AF Management Guidelines. Considerations for Anticoagulant Selection. SURPRISE TRIAL. Time from Cryptogenic Stroke to AF Detection by ICM. JohN. . Catanzaro MD, FACC, FESC, FHRS. Associate Medical Director Electrophysiology Program. Associate Program Director Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Program. Disclosures. Fellowship Support – Medtronic, Abbott, Boston Scientific. National Stroke Association. ADVOCATE. – Influence public policy and legislation on stroke survivor issues.. EDUCATE. – Spread the word about stroke awareness.. PARTICIPATE. – Get involved and make a difference in the world of stroke.. Physical and pshychosocial handicap. Lesions of brain parenchima due to pathology of cerebral circulatory system that leads to hemorrhageae or ichemic lesions. Cerebral Anatomy . Vascular circulation: Anterior and Posterior . Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Follow-up for Patients with Unknown Stroke Etiology. Stroke as a Health care Issue in the U.S.. ≈795,000,000 . new or recurrent strokes. . yearly. 87% . There are two types of strokes . –. . ischaemic. (clot) and . haemorrhagic. (bleed). . About 85% of all strokes are . ischaemic. and 15% . haemorrhagic. How often does stroke strike?. Occurs 152,00 times a year in the UK . R. apid . A. rterial . o. C. clusion. . E. valuation. created by SCD DHEC Bureau of EMS. History. Historical Context. EMS is the first medical contact in over 50% of all stroke victims in U.S.. Unless the patient had altered LOC, strokes were treated as non-emergent events and transported routine to ER. Dr . Burhan. Khan . Consultant Physician Respiratory & General Medicine. Darent Valley Hospital. Pathology. presence in the distal air spaces . (. alveolar spaces . and . often . occupying . the bronchiolar .