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Is Isolated Aphasia Associated with Atrial Fibrillation? A Prospective Study

BACKGROUND: A cardioembolic source, usually atrial fibrillation (AF), is detected in 14-30% of strokes. If AF is found, anticoagulation therapy provides a substantial decrease of the risk of recurrent cerebrovascular ischemic events. AF is often paroxysmal, and extensive diagnostic procedures may be...

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Autores principales: Giesbers, Carlijn P.A., Koehler, Peter J., Schreuder, Tobien H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4174759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25276118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000365410