Background: Risk for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease was a novel consideration for antihypertensive medication initiation in the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Associatio…
The May issue of Hypertension is dedicated to primary research articles on hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, including gestational hypertension and preeclampsia, in honor of May…
BACKGROUND: To study the risk of incident dementia after a nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage in a diverse US population and evaluate whether this risk is different…
BACKGROUND: Prior studies on the clinical impact of intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) location have used visual localization of hematomas to neuroanatomical structures. However, hematomas often cross…
BACKGROUND: There are limited data on ultra-early hematoma growth dynamics and their clinical impact in primary intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). We aimed to estimate the incidence…
BACKGROUND: Atrial fibrillation detected after stroke (AFDAS) affects secondary stroke prevention, yet identification can be challenging. Easily accessible cardiac blood biomarkers such as NT-proBNP (N-terminal…
Manna et al. addressed the unmet need of cerebroprotective mechanisms in acute ischemic stroke and traumatic brain injury. A phase I trial of AST-004, a…
BACKGROUND: Preeclampsia is a hypertensive pregnancy disorder marked by endothelial damage. Healthy endothelium is covered by a protective glycocalyx layer, which, when degraded, releases detectable…
BACKGROUND: Hemorrhagic infarction (HI) of acute ischemic stroke is frequent. Whether radiologically detected HI affects stroke outcomes has been less explored. METHODS: This was a…
Secondary stroke prevention encompasses many approaches, including antithrombotic therapy, risk factor management, and a healthy lifestyle. Recommendations are typically based on the results of randomized…
BACKGROUND: Stroke often results in significant impairments across various domains, including movement, language, cognition, and mood. Neurostimulants have been proposed as potential therapeutic interventions to…
