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Atrial Fibrillation:: A Common Cause of Stroke

Atrial fibrillation is the culprit causal mechanism of twenty percent of acute ischemic strokes. As the population of Delaware ages, atrial fibrillation is a growing cause of stroke. Thus, the detection of atrial fibrillation and treatment of this cardioembolic risk factor of stroke is paramount.

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Autor principal: Tai, Waimei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10494795/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37701476
http://dx.doi.org/10.32481/djph.2023.08.004
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spelling pubmed-104947952023-09-12 Atrial Fibrillation:: A Common Cause of Stroke Tai, Waimei Dela J Public Health Article Atrial fibrillation is the culprit causal mechanism of twenty percent of acute ischemic strokes. As the population of Delaware ages, atrial fibrillation is a growing cause of stroke. Thus, the detection of atrial fibrillation and treatment of this cardioembolic risk factor of stroke is paramount. Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association 2023-08-31 /pmc/articles/PMC10494795/ /pubmed/37701476 http://dx.doi.org/10.32481/djph.2023.08.004 Text en 2023 The journal and its content is copyrighted by the Delaware Academy of Medicine / Delaware Public Health Association (Academy/DPHA) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This DJPH site, its contents, and its metadata are licensed under Creative Commons License - CC BY-NC-ND. (Please click to read (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) common-language details on this license type, or copy and paste the following into your web browser: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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