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Impact of the Total Number of Carotid Plaques on the Outcome of Ischemic Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

Background: Atrial fibrillation (AF) shares several risk factors with atherosclerosis. We investigated the association between total carotid plaque number (TPN) and long-term prognosis in ischemic stroke patients with AF. Methods: A total of 392 ischemic stroke patients with AF who underwent carotid...

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Autores principales: Park, Hyungjong, Han, Minho, Kim, Young Dae, Yoo, Joonsang, Lee, Hye Sun, Choi, Jin Kyo, Heo, Ji Hoe, Nam, Hyo Suk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6912335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31703280
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8111897