… stroke, its risk factors, such as atrial fibrillation (AF), has been studied extensively. AF, the most
common cardiac arrhythmia… risk of stroke, and ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack …

… Despite these limitations, this study serves to illustrate the contribution of AF to ischemic
stroke, especially ischemic stroke that is both severe and largely preventable with …

… with the category “definite stroke.” Only patients with first ischemic stroke were included in
the present study. This subtype of stroke can be distinguished fairly reliably in the FINMONICA …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF) confers a high risk of recurrent stroke, although detection methods and
… noninvasive or invasive cardiac monitoring after ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack. …

… Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke and its prevalence increases
steeply with age. Population-based data on its influence on stroke … -ever ischemic stroke from …

… ischemic stroke among patients with atrial fibrillation in relation to risk for new ischemic stroke
… CHA 2 DS 2 -VASc counts 2 points each for previous stroke/transient ischemic attack and …

… , with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation as the predominant type (… ischemic stroke and permanent
atrial fibrillation and 51 patients (13,60 %) with ischemic stroke and paroxistic atrial fibrillation…

… In this study, we report the natural history of acute ischemic stroke in patients with AF …
ischemic stroke, in a large prospective registry of consecutive patients with acute ischemic stroke. …

… ischemic stroke. The aim of this study was to assess how often an ischemic stroke or a transient
ischemic … AF in a cohort of patients with diagnoses of both AF and ischemic stroke or TIA. …

… Atrial fibrillation is a major risk factor for ischemic stroke. However, the prognostic impact of
atrial fibrillation among patients with stroke is … , including severity of stroke and comorbidity, …