Ischaemic strokes have traditionally been classified according to the TOAST criteria, in
which strokes with unclear aetiology are classified as cryptogenic strokes. However, the …

Importance Atrial cardiopathy is associated with stroke in the absence of clinically apparent
atrial fibrillation. It is unknown whether anticoagulation, which has proven benefit in atrial …

High potency and safe therapies are still required for ischemic stroke, which is a leading
cause of global death and disability. Herein, a reactive oxygen species (ROS)-responsive …

Up to 20% of patients with ischemic stroke or transient ischemic attack have a prior history of
known atrial fibrillation (AF). Additionally, unknown AF can be detected by different …

Importance Cryptogenic strokes constitute approximately 40% of ischemic strokes in young
adults, and most meet criteria for the embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). Two …

For acute ischemic stroke, circumstantial evidence can suggest an embolic cause, but when
a specific source is not identified, this is captured by the term embolic stroke of …

Background and Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the value of d-dimer levels in
predicting recurrent stroke in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source. We also …

Objective Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is associated with etiology, severity, and
functional outcome of stroke. The risks of recurrent stroke and death in patients with PSCI …

The main burden of SARS-CoV-2 falls on the lungs but neurological manifestations, the
most disabling of which are strokes and which correlate with disease severity, are common …

Background and Purpose: The spectrum of brain infarction in patients with embolic stroke of
undetermined source (ESUS) has not been well characterized. Our objective was to define …