Objective Guidelines recommend initiating anticoagulation within 4 to 14 days after
cardioembolic stroke. Data supporting this did not account for key factors potentially affecting …

Background Atrial fibrillation (AF) patients are at high risk of stroke with∼ 90% clots
originating from the left atrial appendage (LAA). Clinical understanding of blood-flow based …

The goal of this paper is to review literature on the topic of anticoagulation resumption after
stroke from atrial fibrillation. Following ischemic stroke, the average annual risk of recurrent …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review highlights current management of patients with
concomitant cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) and atrial fibrillation (AF). We review …

Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is an inexpensive marker of anisocytosis easily
available in the standard complete blood cell count. Besides its traditional use in the …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in adults worldwide and represents an
important burden for patients, physicians, and healthcare systems. AF is associated with …

The term 'flutter'and 'fibrillation'were first coined to differentiate the differences between fast,
regular contractions in Atrial Flutter (AFLUT) with irregular, vermiform contractions of Atrial …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is a very common type of cardiac arrhythmia. The main characteristic of
AF is an abnormally rapid and disordered atrial rhythm causing an atrial dysfunction, which …

False Atrial Fibrillation Alerts from Smartwatches are Associated with Decreased Perceived
Physical Well-being and Confidence in Chronic Symptoms Management - PMC Back to Top …

Background Age‐related left atrial (LA) structural and functional abnormalities may be
related to subclinical cerebral infarcts (SCIs) and stroke. We evaluated the association of 3 …