… atrial fibrillation and stroke, and the prevention of stroke with anticoagulation pertains to those
who are in atrial fibrillation … sensitive and accessible tools for atrial fibrillation detection [6] , …

… Another interpretation of these associations is that subclinical AF causes abnormal atrial
substrate, which then causes stroke. In this interpretation, AF is again required for downstream …

… Oral anticoagulation use by patients with atrial fibrillation in Germany. Adherence to guidelines,
causes of anticoagulation under-use and its clinical outcomes, based on claims-data of …

… Atrial fibrillation is the most common cardiac arrythmia and the most common preventable
cause of cardioembolic stroke, … of strokes secondary to atrial fibrillation, reducing overall stroke …

… Background and Purpose Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a risk factor for stroke. This … of stroke
patients and on the causes of death after a stroke event. Methods Patients with first ischemic stroke …

… AF is envisioned as both a marker of atrial cardiomyopathy and a direct cause of embolic
stroke. Strokes from AF may cause strokes with an embolic pattern and strokes typically due to “…

… could prevent strokes originating from fibrillating atria in patients … proceedings of a symposium
on atrial fibrillation held in Kiruna, … brevity, the key features of stroke in patients with AF and …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the most frequent and devastating causes of ischemic stroke.
Its prevalence in the United States is 5.1 million and is expected to reach 16 million in 2050. …

… due to stroke and thromboembolism. Anticoagulant therapy reduces the risk of stroke, and
the … due to its favourable effects on arterial thrombosis caused by vascular disease. However, …

… cause disabling and often lethal strokes. Most strokes associated with atrial fibrillation cause
… than belated prophylaxis among survivors of an initial stroke, is the only sensible approach. …