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Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke in Younger Adults: A Focused Update by George, Mary G.

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Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Strokes in Younger Adults by George, Mary G, Tong, Xin, Bowman, Barbara A

“…While stroke mortality rates have decreased substantially in the past 2 decades, this trend has been primarily limited to older adults. Increasing trends in…”
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COVID-19 and Risk of Acute Ischemic Stroke Among Medicare Beneficiaries Aged 65 Years or Older: Self-Controlled Case Series Study by Yang, Quanhe, Tong, Xin, George, Mary G., Chang, Anping, Merritt, Robert K.

“…Findings of association between coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and stroke remain inconsistent, ranging from significant association to absence of…”
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Trends in stroke hospitalizations and associated risk factors among children and young adults, 1995-2008 by George, Mary G., Tong, Xin, Kuklina, Elena V., Labarthe, Darwin R.

“…Objective: The aim of this study was to determine acute stroke hospitalization rates for children and young adults and the prevalence of stroke risk factors…”
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Effect of herpes zoster vaccine and antiviral treatment on risk of ischemic stroke by Yang, Quanhe, George, Mary G., Chang, Anping, Tong, Xin, Merritt, Robert, Hong, Yuling

“…OBJECTIVETo determine whether increased risk of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) following herpes zoster (HZ) might be modified by the status of zoster vaccine live…”
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Prevention of stroke: a strategic global imperative by Feigin, Valery L., Norrving, Bo, George, Mary G., Foltz, Jennifer L., Roth, Gregory A., Mensah, George A.

“…Key Points Although global stroke incidence and mortality declined from 1990 to 2013, the stroke burden, in terms of absolute numbers of people affected by…”
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Pulmonary hypertension surveillance: United States, 2001 to 2010 by George, Mary G, Schieb, Linda J, Ayala, Carma, Talwalkar, Anjali, Levant, Shaleah

“…Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an uncommon but progressive condition, and much of what we know about it comes from specialized disease registries. With…”
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Age-specific Cost Effectiveness of Using Intravenous Recombinant Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Treating Acute Ischemic Stroke by Joo, Heesoo, Wang, Guijing, George, Mary G.

“…Studies have demonstrated that intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV rtPA) is a cost-effective treatment for acute ischemic stroke…”
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US trends in premature heart disease mortality over the past 50 years: Where do we go from here? by Ritchey, Matthew D., Wall, Hilary K., George, Mary G., Wright, Janet S.

“…Despite the premature heart disease mortality rate among adults aged 25–64 decreasing by 70% since 1968, the rate has remained stagnant from 2011 on and, in…”
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Factors Influencing the Decline in Stroke Mortality: A Statement From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association by LACKLAND, Daniel T, ROCCELLA, Edward J, SCHWAMM, Lee H, SMITH, Eric E, TOWFIGHI, Amytis, DEUTSCH, Anne F, FORNAGE, Myriam, GEORGE, Mary G, HOWARD, George, KISSELA, Brett M, KITTNER, Steven J, LICHTMAN, Judith H, LISABETH, Lynda D

“…Stroke mortality has been declining since the early 20th century. The reasons for this are not completely understood, although the decline is welcome. As a…”
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Acute Abdominal Pain in Adults: Evaluation and Diagnosis by Yew, Ken S, George, Mary K, Allred, Heidi B

“…Acute abdominal pain, defined as nontraumatic abdominal pain lasting fewer than seven days, is a common presenting concern with a broad differential diagnosis…”
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Tachycardia in hyperthyroidism: Not so common by Go, Muriel Tania, George, Amrutha Mary, Tahsin, Bettina, Fogelfeld, Leon

“…Objective The commonly held association of hyperthyroidism with sinus tachycardia and widened pulse pressure (PP) has not been reassessed in decades despite…”
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An Updated Definition of Stroke for the 21st Century: A Statement for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association by Sacco, Ralph L, Kasner, Scott E, Broderick, Joseph P, Caplan, Louis R, Connors, J.J (Buddy), Culebras, Antonio, Elkind, Mitchell S.V, George, Mary G, Hamdan, Allen D, Higashida, Randall T, Hoh, Brian L, Janis, L Scott, Kase, Carlos S, Kleindorfer, Dawn O, Lee, Jin-Moo, Moseley, Michael E, Peterson, Eric D, Turan, Tanya N, Valderrama, Amy L, Vinters, Harry V

“…Despite the global impact and advances in understanding the pathophysiology of cerebrovascular diseases, the term “stroke” is not consistently defined in…”
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Patient-reported outcomes after ischemic stroke as part of routine care by George, Mary G, Zhao, Xingquan

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Costs of Hospitalization for Stroke Patients Aged 18-64 Years in the United States by Wang, Guijing, PhD, Zhang, Zefeng, MD, PhD, Ayala, Carma, PhD, Dunet, Diane O., PhD, Fang, Jing, MD, George, Mary G., MD

“…Background Estimates for the average cost of stroke have varied 20-fold in the United States. To provide a robust cost estimate, we conducted a comprehensive…”
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An International Standard Set of Patient-Centered Outcome Measures After Stroke by Salinas, Joel, Sprinkhuizen, Sara M, Ackerson, Teri, Bernhardt, Julie, Davie, Charlie, George, Mary G, Gething, Stephanie, Kelly, Adam G, Lindsay, Patrice, Liu, Liping, Martins, Sheila C.O, Morgan, Louise, Norrving, Bo, Ribbers, Gerard M, Silver, Frank L, Smith, Eric E, Williams, Linda S, Schwamm, Lee H

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Value-based health care aims to bring together patients and health systems to maximize the ratio of quality over cost. To enable…”
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Sex-specific racial and ethnic variations in short-term outcomes among patients with first or recurrent ischemic stroke: Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program, 2016-2020 by Asaithambi, Ganesh, George, Mary G., Tong, Xin, Lakshminarayan, Kamakshi

“…To understand the association of sex-specific race and ethnicity on the short-term outcomes of initial and recurrent ischemic stroke events. Using the Paul…”
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Emergency Department, Hospital Inpatient, and Mortality Burden of Atrial Fibrillation in the United States, 2006 to 2014 by Jackson, Sandra L., Tong, Xin, Yin, Xiaoping, George, Mary G., Ritchey, Matthew D.

“…The prevalence of atrial fibrillation (AF) is increasing in the United States as the population ages, but national surveillance is lacking. This…”
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Trends in Pregnancy Hospitalizations That Included a Stroke in the United States From 1994 to 2007: Reasons for Concern? by KUKLINA, Elena V, XIN TONG, BANSIL, Pooja, GEORGE, Mary G, CALLAGHAN, William M

“…Stroke is an important contributor to maternal morbidity and mortality, but there are no recent data on trends in pregnancy-related hospitalizations that have…”
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Hospital Costs Associated With Atrial Fibrillation for Patients With Ischemic Stroke Aged 18–64 Years in the United States by Wang, Guijing, Joo, Heesoo, Tong, Xin, George, Mary G

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Hospital costs associated with atrial fibrillation (AFib) among patients with stroke have not been well-studied, especially among people…”
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