Unruptured intracranial aneurysms: development, rupture and preventive management

N Etminan, GJ Rinkel - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2016 - nature.com
Saccular unruptured intracranial aneurysms (UIAs) have a prevalence of 3% in the adult
population, and are being increasingly detected because of improved quality and higher …

Strokes in young adults: epidemiology and prevention

D Smajlović - Vascular health and risk management, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Strokes in young adults are reported as being uncommon, comprising 10%–15% of all
stroke patients. However, compared with stroke in older adults, stroke in the young has a …

Prevalence, incidence, and mortality of stroke in China: results from a nationwide population-based survey of 480 687 adults

W Wang, B Jiang, H Sun, X Ru, D Sun, L Wang… - circulation, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: China bears the biggest stroke burden in the world. However, little is known
about the current prevalence, incidence, and mortality of stroke at the national level, and the …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

JF Meschia, C Bushnell, B Boden-Albala, LT Braun… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

LB Goldstein, CD Bushnell, RJ Adams, LJ Appel… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on
established and emerging risk factors for stroke to provide evidence-based …

Excess body weight and incidence of stroke: meta-analysis of prospective studies with 2 million participants

P Strazzullo, L D'Elia, G Cairella, F Garbagnati… - Stroke, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—A systematic review of the prospective studies addressing the
relationship of overweight and obesity to major stroke subtypes is lacking. We evaluated the …

Epidemiology of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke: incidence, prevalence, mortality, and risk factors

RA Grysiewicz, K Thomas, DK Pandey - Neurologic clinics, 2008 - Elsevier
The epidemiology of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke is an ongoing exploration to identify
risk factors that continue to expand with the advent of technological advancements and …

Cardiovascular disease and risk factors in Asia: a selected review

H Ueshima, A Sekikawa, K Miura, TC Turin… - Circulation, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention in Asia is an important issue for world health,
because half of the world's population lives in Asia. Asian countries and regions such as …

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LB Goldstein, CD Bushnell, RJ Adams - Stroke, 2010 - professional.heart.org
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 …

The global burden of hemorrhagic stroke: a summary of findings from the GBD 2010 study

RV Krishnamurthi, AE Moran, MH Forouzanfar… - Global heart, 2014 - Elsevier
This report summarizes the findings of the GBD 2010 (Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries,
and Risk Factors) study for hemorrhagic stroke (HS). Multiple databases were searched for …