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February 8-10, 2023
Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center | Dallas, Texas
The American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference is the world’s premier meeting dedicated to the science and treatment of cerebrovascular disease and brain health.
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VIDEO Highlights:
Mitchell Elkind, MD, MS, MPHIL, FAHA, past president of the American Heart Association and the International Stroke Conference Program Chair, Tudor Jovin, MD, review some of the top late-breaking science presented during #ISC23, next steps and optimism for the future.
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- Recurrent stroke risk decreasing, with twice the decline among women vs. men in South Texas - Abstract 82
- Novel celery seed-derived medicine given after clot treatment may improve stroke outcomes - Abstract 90
- Lifestyle biomarker linked to high blood pressure, increased stroke risk among Black adults - Abstract 83
- Study finds Mexican American stroke survivors were less likely to receive intensive rehab - Abstract WMP28
- Bone marrow transplant may halt brain blood vessel disease in adults with sickle cell disease - Abstract 35
- Poor oral health may contribute to declines in brain health - Abstract 126
- Black and Hispanic people in U.S. less likely to get treatment for stroke complications - Abstract 146
- Dual blood thinners under prescribed after minor or warning stroke, especially in women - Abstract 43
- Living near a “food swamp” may increase stroke risk among adults 50 and older - Abstract 85
- Smartphone app may help identify stroke symptoms as they occur - Abstract WMP120
- Irregular heart rhythms detected in 1 in 5 stroke survivors, increasing risk of new stroke-#ISC23 Late-Breaking Science Presentation LB 1
- Medication that protects brain tissue linked to improved stroke survival - #ISC23 Late-Breaking Science Presentation LB 2
- Two cardiovascular medicines were well-tolerated for small vessel stroke - #ISC23 Late-Breaking Science Presentations LB4 and LB12
- Lowering blood pressure after clot removal may not be safe; should be individualized - #ISC23 - Late-Breaking Science Presentation LB 18
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