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2. Will you have a stroke? These 17 factors can be predictors ...

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   The “2024 Guideline for the Primary Prevention of Stroke,” published in the journal Stroke and replacing the 2014 version, focuses on identifying and managing risk factors—particularly for ...

3. New stroke guidelines include risk factors specifically ... - AOL

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   More than 795,000 people in the United States have a stroke every year, with 1 in 6 deaths from cardiovascular disease caused by stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

4. Lifestyle changes key to preventing strokes, new guidelines ...

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   Over the past decade, our knowledge and understanding of risk factors for stroke and [the] impact of lifestyle changes to prevent stroke and cerebrovascular disease has increased by leaps and ...

5. Stroke - Wikipedia

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   The biggest risk factor for stroke is high blood pressure. [7] Other risk factors include high blood cholesterol, tobacco smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus, a previous TIA, end-stage kidney disease, and atrial fibrillation. [2] [7] [8] Ischemic stroke is typically caused by blockage of a blood vessel, though there are also less common causes.

6. Cardiovascular risk screening - Wikipedia

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   The main aim of screening is to identify risk factors early and adopt preventive measures to reduce morbidity and mortality. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Early identification of risk factors can lead to timely interventions, such as lifestyle changes, medications, or surgical treatment.

7. CHA2DS2–VASc score - Wikipedia

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   Even a single stroke risk factor confers excess risk of stroke and mortality, with a positive net clinical benefit for stroke prevention with oral anticoagulation, when compared to no treatment or aspirin. [25] As mentioned above, thromboembolic event rates differ according to various guideline treatment thresholds and methodological approaches ...