Deep Dive: Deep Dive Into Post-Stroke Management

Dr. Mitchell Elkind, the sitting president of the American Heart Association, offers insight into the organization’s recently released scientific statement calling for improved comprehensive post-stroke management, with a particular focus on the crucial role primary care providers can play. Elkind additionally spoke to how this guidance ties into the recent updated secondary prevention guidelines issued in June 2021, and how the a holistic approach to stroke care is vital to good outcomes for patients.