Predictors of Cardioembolic Stroke in Japanese Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in the Fushimi AF Registry

Predictors of Cardioembolic Stroke in Japanese Patients with Atrial Fibrillation in the Fushimi AF Registry

Background: Large-scale clinical trials have analyzed risk factors for any ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the risk factors for cardioembolic stroke (CES), specifically, have not been reported. To clarify the risk factors for CES and clinically significant cardioe...

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Main Authors: Ken Yasuda, Shunichi Fukuda, Michikazu Nakamura, Ryo Ohtani, Yasuhiro Kuwata, Masaki Takata, Makoto Sainouchi, Masahiro Gotou, Yuichi Masuda, Satoru Kawarazaki, Yasuhiro Kawabata, Nagako Murase, Tomokazu Aoki, Naohiro Yonemoto, Masaharu Akao, Tetsuya Tsukahara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-05-01
Series:Cerebrovascular Diseases Extra
Subjects:
Atrial fibrillation
Cardioembolic stroke
Risk factors
Stroke subtype
Infarct volume
Cohort study
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488206

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