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Management of Patients With Thoracic Aortic Disease | Circulation Science Volunteer Warning …

BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation is associated with substantial mortality and morbidity from
stroke and thromboembolism. Despite an efficacious oral anticoagulation therapy (warfarin) …

Background Carotid-artery stenting and carotid endarterectomy are both options for treating
carotid-artery stenosis, an important cause of stroke. Methods We randomly assigned …

BACKGROUND: Observational studies, including recent large cohort studies that were
unavailable for prior meta-analysis, have suggested an association between migraine …

Background and Purpose—Carotid artery stenosis causes up to 10% of all ischemic strokes.
Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) was introduced as a treatment to prevent stroke in the early …

Despite the recent advances in medical science, the folk wisdom of" prevention is better than
cure" remains unequivocally true for stroke and other cerebrovascular disease. In this issue …

Stroke mostly occurs in elderly people and patient outcomes after stroke are highly
influenced by age. A better understanding of the causes of stroke in the elderly might have …

Embolism of cardiac origin accounts for around 15–30% of ischaemic strokes. Strokes due
to cardioembolism are generally severe and early and long-term recurrence and mortality …

Pain Assessment and Pharmacologic Management, by highly renowned authors Chris
Pasero and Margo McCaffery, is destined to become the definitive resource in pain …

Objective Chronic infections, including periodontal infections, may predispose to
cardiovascular disease. We investigated the relationship between periodontal microbiota …