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Treatment of Cryptogenic Stroke Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Detected by Insertable Cardiac Monitors Reduces Recurrent Stroke Risk to Background Levels

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a known risk factor of ischemic stroke with a reported fivefold increase in incidence. However, it is not well established whether treatment with oral anticoagulation (OAC) in cryptogenic stroke patients with AF, detected by insertable cardiac monitors (ICMs), reduces the...

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Autores principales: Kloosterman, E. Martin, Rosman, Jonathan Z., Berkowitz, Eric J., Rosenbaum, Murray, Wettenstein, Zachary A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MediaSphere Medical 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8711968/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34970471
http://dx.doi.org/10.19102/icrm.2021.121204