PPT-Risk Factor Modification Post Stroke

Ron Pellegrino MD November 20 2015 Objectives Become comfortable with risk factor modification and chronic management of the post stroke patient Review the major modifiable risk factors HTN guidelines for long term management of ischemic stroke. 1 cause of stroke Know your blood pressure and have it checked at least once every two years If its consistently 14090 or above its high Talk to your doctor about how to manage it 4AUE Tobacco use damages blood vessels Dont smoke and avoid secondhan Journal Club . October 21,2015. Kathleen McNamara, . PharmD. Stroke Risk Calculation. Which tool do you most typically use to evaluate stroke . risk for patients with a fib? . CHADS2 score. CHADS2-VASc. Important Considerations . as TAVR Moves to . Lower-Risk Patients. Benjamin Z Galper MD MPH. Brigham & Women’s Hospital Boston MA. Consequences of Stroke. Mortality. – TAVR patients suffering a VARC-2 disabling stroke have significantly higher mortality rates compared to patients without stroke. 1-year mortality of 67% vs. 12% and 2-year mortality of 83% vs. 20%.. Professor & Vice-Chairman Department of Neurosurgery. Director Neurosurgical Stroke Service, . Kaleida. Health. Chief Medical Officer, Jacobs Institute. Presenting endorsed statement from. American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS). Epidemiology of Chronic Disease. 3/20/2017. Objectives. Remington et al. Chronic Disease Epidemiology and Control 2010. BACKGROUND. Incidence and Economic Burden. 1 in 3 . US Adults or about 75 million people have high blood pressure. GeneReviewSupplemental InformationThrombosis NOT Convincingly Associated with Factor V Leiden ThrombophiliaAuthor Kujovich JLDateMarch 2010Note The following information was provided by the authorlist Cochrane Colloquium, Seoul. Oct 24 14:00-15:30. Room. Facilitators: Alfonso Iorio, Katrina Williams. Workshop Objectives. How prognosis would fit in the context of decision making. Estimating the baseline risk: evidence on overall prognosis. Abstract: within a month of event and at least 1/2nd of those who survive are left with physical disability. Identification and management of risk factors remains pivotal in reducing morbidity and mor Medical Director, . Resp. Care. Lodi Memorial Hospital. Assoc. . Clin. Prof Medicine. UC Davis . STROKE. Acute brain disorder of vascular origin accompanied by neurological dysfunction that persists for longer than 24 hours…. A comparative risk assessment approach . using health record linkage. Thursday 15. th. September 2016. Elaine Tod, NHS Health Scotland . Objectives. Comparative risk assessment approach. Background to Global Burden of Disease (GBD) risk factor work. No evidence that AF type significantly impacts stroke risk. Scandinavian follow-up study of patients treated for paroxysmal (n=855) and permanent AF (n=1126) during 2002 (mean follow-up 3.6 years) . Aim: to investigate differences in stroke risk in the two cohorts. Routes to effective glycopolymer inhibitors of bacterial toxins. s. -j.richards@warwick.ac.uk. . Sarah-Jane Richards. and Matthew I. Gibson. Department of Chemistry, University of Warwick, UK. @. LabGibson. Prevalence of post-stroke fatigue. Post-stroke fatigue has been associated with:. 1. Depression and anxiety. Lower levels of physical activity. Possible inflammation. Post-stroke fatigue improves in approximately . What effect does glycemic control with insulin have on these complications?. None. . Insulin does not improve mortality rates/neurological outcomes after stroke. Why do we care?. Stroke is the 5. th.