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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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   Stroke guidelines now include risks that are unique to women. The American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, released new stroke prevention guidelines this week for ...

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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   Those with atrial fibrillation have a 5% a year risk of stroke, and those with valvular atrial fibrillation have an even higher risk. [130] Depending on the stroke risk, anticoagulation with medications such as warfarin or aspirin is useful for prevention with various levels of comparative effectiveness depending on the type of treatment used ...

6. Cerebrovascular disease - Wikipedia

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   The most common presentation of cerebrovascular disease is an ischemic stroke or mini-stroke and sometimes a hemorrhagic stroke. [2] Hypertension (high blood pressure) is the most important contributing risk factor for stroke and cerebrovascular diseases as it can change the structure of blood vessels and result in atherosclerosis . [ 5 ]

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 ...