Detection of Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Stroke/Tia Patients

One-third of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) are cryptogenic, and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) has been suggested as a possible cause for these cryptogenic strokes. Multiple studies have recently evaluated long-term cardiac rhythm monitoring with good yield for PAF. The duration o...

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Main Authors: Muhib Khan, Daniel J. Miller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Stroke Research and Treatment
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/840265
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