A critical assessment of the current pharmacotherapy for the treatment of embolic strokes of undetermined source
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DOI: 10.1080/14656566.2022.2071125
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction ‘Embolic stroke of undetermined source’ (ESUS) is a term coined to identify non-lacunar stroke whose mechanism is likely to be embolic, and the source remains unidentified. The best antithrombotic treatment for preventing stroke… read more here.
Keywords: pharmacotherapy; antithrombotic treatment; source; undetermined source ... See more keywords
Nonstenotic Carotid Plaque in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
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DOI: 10.1161/strokeaha.120.030537
Abstract: Background and Purpose: Approximately one-sixth of all ischemic strokes are attributable to embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS). Recent analyses suggest that atrial cardiopathy and nonstenotic carotid plaque (nsCP) may represent 2 distinct underlying causes… read more here.
Keywords: undetermined source; plaque; stroke undetermined; embolic stroke ... See more keywords
The Relationship Between Atrial Cardiopathy Biomarkers and Prognosis of Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.829361
Abstract: Objective To compare the proportion of atrial cardiopathy in patients with embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) and other non-cardiac strokes, and to evaluate the prognostic value of atrial cardiopathy biomarkers in patients with ESUS.… read more here.
Keywords: patients embolic; group; atrial cardiopathy; patients esus ... See more keywords