Approach to and management of the acute
Approach to and management of the acute stroke patient with atrial fibrillation: A literature review
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Konstantinos Marmagkiolis; Ioannis G. Nikolaidis; Themos Politis; Lawrence Golds
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Stroke remains an increasing worldwide cause of disability and mortality, and it is the second leading cause of death in industrialized countries.1 Patients with atrial fibrillation form a unique group with increased risk of cardioembolic stroke. Despite the widespread application of th