Atrial cardiopathy and non-stenotic intracranial complicated atherosclerotic plaque in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source.
Lin TaoYing-Jie DaiZi-Yang ShangXiao-Qiu LiXin-Hong WangGeorge NtaiosHui-Sheng ChenPublished in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2021)
AC is more prevalent in patients who had ESUS without ipsilateral NICAP compared with patients with, implying that AC and ipsilateral NICAP are two distinct, competing aetiologies of ESUS. Among the AC biomarkers studied in this analysis, PTFV1 seems to be the most informative.