Atrial fibrillation (AF) is one of the major cardiac rhythm disturbances, responsible for a high
rate of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality, resulting in a high health …

Stroke is a major health problem in Latin American and Caribbean countries. In this paper,
we review the epidemiology, aetiology, and management of stroke in the region based on a …

Objective This study was undertaken to better understand the high variability in response
seen when treating human subjects with restorative therapies poststroke. Preclinical studies …

Background and Purpose: Data on long-term survival and recurrence after stroke are
lacking. We investigated time trends in ischemic stroke case-fatality and recurrence rates …

Background and Purpose—Early diagnosis and treatment of a stroke improves patient
outcomes, and knowledge of the cause of the initial event is crucial to identification of the …

Determining the cause of stroke does influence choices for management. categorization of
subtypes of ischemic stroke has had considerable study, but definitions are hard to formulate …

Background: Much effort has been made to study first-ever stroke patients. However,
recurrent stroke has not been investigated as extensively. It is unclear which risk factors …

Few studies have examined the relationship between inflammatory biomarker blood levels,
cardioembolic stroke subtype and neurological deficit. So the aim of our study is to evaluate …

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is already an endemic disease, and its prevalence is soaring, due to
both an increasing incidence of the arrhythmia and an age-related increase in its …

Resumen La Enfermedad Vascular Cerebral (EVC) es una pérdida súbita de la función
neurológica como resultado de una alteración focal del flujo sanguíneo cerebral debido a …