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Sex Differences In Ischemic Stroke Outcomes In Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension, Tiberiu A Pana, Dana K Dawson, Mohamed O Mohamed, Fiona Murray, David Fischman, Michael Savage, Mamas A Mamas, Phyo K Myint
Sex Differences In Ischemic Stroke Outcomes In Patients With Pulmonary Hypertension, Tiberiu A Pana, Dana K Dawson, Mohamed O Mohamed, Fiona Murray, David Fischman, Michael Savage, Mamas A Mamas, Phyo K Myint
Division of Cardiology Faculty Papers
BACKGROUND: The association between systemic hypertension and cerebrovascular disease is well documented. However, the impact of pulmonary hypertension (PH) on acute ischemic stroke outcomes is unknown despite PH being recognized as a risk factor for acute ischemic stroke. We aimed to determine the association between PH and adverse in-hospital outcomes after acute ischemic stroke, as well as whether there are sex differences in this association. METHODS AND RESULTS: Acute ischemic stroke admissions from the US National Inpatient Sample between October 2015 and December 2017 were included. The relationship between PH and outcomes (mortality, prolonged hospitalization >4 days, and routine home …
Coronary Vasospasm: Not Gone But Often Forgotten, Michael Savage, Tabitha Moe
Coronary Vasospasm: Not Gone But Often Forgotten, Michael Savage, Tabitha Moe
Division of Cardiology Faculty Papers
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