Atrial Fibrillation Detected by Implantable Monitor in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: A New Clinical Entity

Atrial Fibrillation Detected by Implantable Monitor in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source: A New Clinical Entity

Background: High incidence of covert paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (CPAF) detected by an implantable cardiac monitor (ICM) is expected in embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) patients. This study aimed to determine the CPAF rate in an ESUS cohort using ICMs and compare stroke characteristic...

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Main Authors: Salomé Snyman, Elena Seder, Marc David-Muller, Victor Klein, Emilie Doche, Laurent Suissa, Jean-Claude Deharo, Emmanuelle Robinet-Borgomano, Baptiste Maille
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
atrial fibrillation
ESUS
stroke
cardiac monitoring
stroke prevention
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/19/5740

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https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/11/19/5740

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