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Ischemic stroke as the initial manifestation of atrial fibrillation; is it higher than expected?

Ischemic stroke as the initial manifestation of atrial fibrillation; is it higher than expected?

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Ischemic stroke as the initial manifestation of atrial fibrillation; is it higher than expected?

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Ischemic stroke as the initial manifestation of atrial fibrillation; is it higher than expected?

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Tabriz: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

Journal title

Journal of cardiovascular and thoracic research, 2021-08, Vol.13 (3), p.263-264

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English

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Tabriz: Tabriz University of Medical Sciences

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[...]patients with asymptomatic AF often refuse treatment and as a result are at increased risk of thromboembolic events, especially ischemic stroke.1 The Framingham Heart Study, a comprehensive large cohort community-based study of 1 809 patients with AF heart rhythm, estimated that 2 to 5 ischemic strokes per 10 000 person-years were the first si...

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Ischemic stroke as the initial manifestation of atrial fibrillation; is it higher than expected?

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_45763f493621445fa59a05f34101329c

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_45763f493621445fa59a05f34101329c

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ISSN

2008-5117

E-ISSN

2008-6830

DOI

10.34172/jcvtr.2021.35

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