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Managing stroke-heart syndrome requires integrated cardiovascular care. This involves appropriate antithrombotic therapy, assessing cognitive and physical status, and managing cardiovascular risk factors for better patient outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Neurology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Ischemic stroke frequently leads to cardiovascular complications, termed stroke-heart syndrome.
  • Effective cardiovascular management post-stroke significantly impacts patient survival and quality of life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review current evidence on integrated cardiovascular care for stroke-heart syndrome.
  • To outline factors crucial for implementing successful management pathways.

Main Methods:

  • Narrative review of existing literature.
  • Analysis of multidisciplinary involvement across prevention levels.
  • Examination of the proposed "ABC pathway" (Antithrombotic therapy, assessment of functional/psychological status, Cardiovascular risk management).

Main Results:

  • Integrated care requires a multidisciplinary approach from primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention.
  • The "ABC pathway" emphasizes antithrombotic therapy, comprehensive patient assessment, and cardiovascular risk factor management.
  • Patient and caregiver involvement is vital for optimizing stroke care pathways.

Conclusions:

  • Successful implementation of integrated cardiovascular care for stroke-heart syndrome is challenging and context-dependent.
  • A tailored approach incorporating enabling factors is necessary.
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration and patient engagement are key to improving outcomes.