Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation in cryptogenic stroke: A case-control study

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1405-1411

  Rabinstein, Alejandro A ^a   Fugate, Jennifer E ^a   Mandrekar, Jay ^a   Burns, Joseph D ^a,b   Seet, Raymond C S ^a,c   Dupont, Stefan A ^a,d   Kauffman, Timothy J ^a   Asirvatham, Samuel J ^a   Friedman, Paul A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^d LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

cryptogenic; paroxysmal atrial fibrillation; prolonged monitoring; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY MASS; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOAORTIC EMBOLISM; CARDIOLOGIST; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM FIBRILLATION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MONITORING; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONITORING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING; SMOKING; STROKE OF KNOWN CAUSE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPLICATION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGIC MONITORING; TELEMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TELEMETRY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84888993497     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2013.05.013     Document Type: Article

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