Newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation linked to wake-up stroke and TIA: Hypothetical implications

Neurology

Volumn 80, Issue 20, 2013, Pages 1834-1840

  Riccio, Patricia M ^a   Klein, Francisco R ^a   Cassara, Fatima Pagani ^a   Giacomelli, Francisco Munoz ^a   Gonzalez Toledo, María E ^a   Racosta, Juan M ^a   Delfitto, Matías ^a   Roberts, Eleanor S ^b   Cecilia Bahit, M ^c   Sposato, Luciano A ^a,d,e  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO FUNDACIÓN FAVALORO   (Argentina)

^b FAVALORO UNIVERSITY   (Argentina)

^c INECO   (Argentina)

^d Vascular Research Institute   (Argentina)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DIEGO PORTALES   (Chile)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT SLEEP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

AGED; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 84879084396     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: 1526632X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0b013e318292a330     Document Type: Article

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