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Scientific Congress Publications
Supported by Bayer Pharmaceuticals
AHA 2026
Long-Term Outcomes Among US Medicare Beneficiaries with Non-Cardioembolic Ischemic Stroke
In this observational cohort study of Medicare FFS patients admitted for NCIS, the following was observed:
- High risk of subsequent stroke
Especially pronounced among those with a history of prior stroke
High risk of subsequent cardiovascular events
High economic burden with respect to the index admission and subsequent hospitalizations
Across clinical, functional, and economic outcomes, the burden was consistently greater among patients with a history of prior stroke