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One in four of your stroke patients will have another stroke. A thorough workup to identify the underlying cause and stroke risk factors has profound implications on secondary stroke prevention strategies and risk of recurrent stroke. This series of 8 podcasts will offer specific recommendations to improve patient care while following the new 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and TIA. HCA Healthcare is proud to be the national supporter of Getting to ...
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Approximately 30% of stroke survivors experience depression after their stroke. In this podcast, experts discuss the effect stroke has on mental health and who is prone to depression after stroke. They will also explore the management of post stroke depression. Claim CE and MOC at https://education.heart.org/productdetails/getting-to-heart-stroketm…
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In this podcast, experts discuss three case studies where they explore the indications for lipid lowering therapy in multi-risk patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. They identify cardiovascular risk modifiers for stroke that are specific to women. They will also explore the guideline for lipid management in the secondary Stroke pre…
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Healthy Living: Your Patient’s Resource to Stroke Prevention
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Primary prevention of ischemic stroke or TIA is similar to prevention of recurrent events. Key to preventing cerebrovascular events (primary and recurrent) is the optimization of lifestyle factors, including healthy diet and physical activity. This podcast will discuss the evaluation and management of vascular risk factors that are extremely import…
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Drs. Eliza Miller, Jose Fernando Triana, and Virginia Howard introduce the epidemiology of stroke in younger women with a focus on women of reproductive age and discuss the work-up of spontaneous cervical artery dissection as a common cause of stroke in young women, and the consideration of hypertension as a top modifiable risk factor for stroke. L…
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Dr. Robert Canby, Dr. Rawan Albadareen, and Dr. Dhanunjaya R. Lakkireddy discuss ECG monitoring for AFib following ischemic stroke. Improve outcomes for individuals who have experienced an ischemic stroke by utilizing long-term ECG monitoring to identify AFib and initiate anticoagulation to prevent subsequent strokes where necessary. Learn about th…
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Aggressive medical management, often performed by multidisciplinary teams, is usually best for secondary stroke prevention. When assessing the likelihood that a stroke is associated with Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO) it is necessary to synthesize a variety of factors. In this episode Dr. Molly Szerlip, Dr. Steven R. Messe, and Dr. Megan Stevens discus…
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Patient Perspective and Stroke Diagnostic Workup
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HCA Healthcare is proud to be the national supporter of Getting to the Heart of Stroke™. CE and ABIM MOC credits available. Visit https://bit.ly/GTHS_Pod1 Transcription availableBy American Heart Association
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