A predictive score for atrial fibrillation in poststroke patients
Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for cerebral ischemia. Identifying the presence of AF, especially in paroxysmal cases, may take time and lacks clear support in the literature regarding the optimal investigative approach; in resource-limited settings, identifying a hig...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações
2024-10-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1788271 |
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| Summary: | Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for cerebral ischemia. Identifying the presence of AF, especially in paroxysmal cases, may take time and lacks clear support in the literature regarding the optimal investigative approach; in resource-limited settings, identifying a higher-risk group for AF can assist in planning further investigation. |
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| ISSN: | 0004-282X 1678-4227 |