The relationship between clinical and demographic data and CHA2DS2-VASc score of patients with stroke of unknownsource who had PAF on 24-hour rhythm holter ECG

INTRODUCTION: The cause of approximately 25% of ischemic strokes is unknown. In many studies, paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) was found in 11-30% of stroke of unknownsource. Compared to the general population, the risk of stroke is twice as high in patients with PAF. CHA2DS2VAS score is used to...

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Main Authors: Aygül Tantik Pak, Zahide Mail Gürkan, Yıldızhan Şengül
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Turkish Society of Cerebrovascular Diseases 2019-12-01
Series:Türk Beyin Damar Hastalıkları Dergisi
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Online Access:https://www.journalagent.com/tbdhd/pdfs/TBDHD-46338-RESEARCH_ARTICLE-TANTIK_PAK.pdf