Differences in Stroke Recurrence Risk Between Atrial Fibrillation Detected on ECG and 14-Day Cardiac Monitoring.

Alonso Alvarado-Bolaños Diana Ayan Alexander V KhawLauren M MaiJennifer L Mandzia Chrysi BogiatziMarko MrkobradaMaria Bres-Bullrich Lorraine A Fleming Corbin Lippert Sebastian Fridman Luciano A Sposato

Published in: Stroke (2023)

ECG-detected AF was associated with 5-fold higher adjusted recurrent ischemic stroke risk than PCM-detected AF in a cohort of ischemic stroke and TIA with >80% anticoagulation rate.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
oral anticoagulants
catheter ablation
left atrial
left atrial appendage
direct oral anticoagulants
heart failure
percutaneous coronary intervention
heart rate variability
left ventricular
blood pressure
brain injury
acute coronary syndrome
mitral valve
blood brain barrier