Prediction of underlying atrial fibrillation in patients with a cryptogenic stroke: results from the NOR-FIB Study.
B Ratajczak-TretelA Tancin LambertR Al-AniK ArntzenG K BakkejordH M O BekkesethV BjerkeliG EldøenA K GulsvikB HalvorsenG A HøieH Ihle-HansenH Ihle-HansenS IngebrigtsenC KremerS B KrogsethC KruuseM KurzI NakstadV NovotnyH NæssR QaziM K RezajD M RørholtL H SteffensenJ SømarkH TobroT C TruelsenL WassvikK L ÆgidiusD AtarAnne Hege Aamodtnull nullPublished in: Journal of neurology (2023)
Clinical risk scores may guide a personalized evaluation approach in CS patients. Increasing awareness of the usage of available AF-predicting scores may optimize the arrhythmia detection pathway in stroke units.
Keyphrases
- atrial fibrillation
- catheter ablation
- end stage renal disease
- oral anticoagulants
- left atrial
- ejection fraction
- left atrial appendage
- direct oral anticoagulants
- newly diagnosed
- peritoneal dialysis
- heart failure
- prognostic factors
- acute coronary syndrome
- coronary artery disease
- patient reported outcomes
- liver fibrosis
- cerebral ischemia