The determinants of stroke phenotypes were different from the predictors (CHADS<sub>2 </sub>and CHA<sub>2</sub>DS<sub>2</sub>-VASc) of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a comprehensive approach
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a leading cause of fatal ischemic stroke. It was recently reported that international normalized ratio (INR) levels were associated with infarct volumes. However, factors other than INR levels that affect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/11/107 |