Getting to the Heart of Stroke™

By: American Heart Association
  • Summary

  • One in four of your stroke patients will have another stroke. A thorough workup to identify the underlying cause and stroke risk factors has profound implications on secondary stroke prevention strategies and risk of recurrent stroke. This series of 8 podcasts will offer specific recommendations to improve patient care while following the new 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and TIA. HCA Healthcare is proud to be the national supporter of Getting to the Heart of Stroke™.
    2023
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Episodes
  • Getting to the Heart of Stroke - Understanding Your Patients Journey after Stroke
    Nov 6 2024

    In this episode, experts delve deeper into the multifaceted journey of stroke patients, from the initial risk factors to long-term recovery and emotional well-being. Listen as they explore traditional and untraditional risk factors to gain a comprehensive understanding of how t they contribute to the incidence of strokes, investigate the unique causes and management strategies for stroke patients and those with unknown etiologies, and examine the common psychological and emotional challenges faced by stroke survivors, such as depression, anxiety, and changes in self-identity. Tune in to gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to better support your patients on their journey to recovery.

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    31 mins
  • Depression And Mental Health Post Stroke
    Jul 11 2024

    Approximately 30% of stroke survivors experience depression after their stroke. In this podcast, experts discuss the effect stroke has on mental health and who is prone to depression after stroke. They will also explore the management of post stroke depression.

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    17 mins
  • StrokeInsightsAudioOnly547539
    Jun 26 2024

    In this podcast, experts discuss three case studies where they explore the indications for lipid lowering therapy in multi-risk patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. They identify cardiovascular risk modifiers for stroke that are specific to women. They will also explore the guideline for lipid management in the secondary Stroke prevention.

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    32 mins

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