Cryptogenic stroke: Clinical consideration of a heterogeneous ischemic subtype

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 993-999

  Scullen, Tyler A ^a   Monlezun, Dominique J ^a   Siegler, James E ^a   George, Alexander J ^a   Schwickrath, Melissa ^a   El Khoury, Ramy ^a   Cho, Min Chan ^a   Martin Schild, Sheryl ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Ischemic stroke TOAST cryptogenic stroke atrial fibrillation management cost

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CRYPTOGENIC STROKE DUE TO MORE THAN 1 LIKELY CAUSE; CRYPTOGENIC STROKE DUE TO NO KNOWN CAUSE; CRYPTOGENIC STROKE ETIOLOGY UNCLEAR DUE TO INCOMPLETE EVALUATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT LEFT SHUNT; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; MORTALITY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRIAL OF ORG 10172 IN ACUTE STROKE TREATMENT CLASSIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPLICATION; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; STATISTICAL MODEL; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROIMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84928304955     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: 15328511     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2014.12.024     Document Type: Article

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