Atrial fibrillation is not uncommon among patients with ischemic stroke and transient ischemic stroke in China
Abstract Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) is reported to be a less frequent cause of ischemic stroke in China than in Europe and North America, but it is not clear whether this is due to underestimation. Our aim was to define the true frequency of AF-associated stroke, to determine the yield of 6...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-12-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0987-y |