Prevalence of brain MRI markers of haemorrhagic risk in patients with stroke and atrial fibrillation
Background and Purpose: Cerebral microbleeds, cortical superficial siderosis, white matter lesions and cerebral atrophy may signify greater bleeding risk particularly in patients in whom anticoagulation is to be considered. We investigated their prevalence and associations with stroke type in patien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2016-09-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00151/full |