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WSC 2021Ticagrelor Better Prevents Stroke in Poor Clopidogrel MetabolizersIn stroke patients carrying CYP2C19 loss-of-function alleles that impede metabolism of clopidogrel, ticagrelor was more effective than clopidogrel at reducing recurrent stroke in the CHANCE-2 trial.
Incidence of Stroke, But Not MI, Increasing in Young PeopleThe incidence of stroke increased among younger adults in a retrospective study, while acute myocardial infarction, despite
sharing many cardiovascular risk factors with stroke, did not change.
The Drastic Effects of COVID-19 on Stroke ServicesAlthough both the quantity and quality of care was significantly reduced at the start of the pandemic, stroke services are
reorganizing with increasing roles for telemedicine and virtual rehabilitation.
