Evaluation of anticoagulation use and subsequent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation after empiric surgical left atrial appendage closure: A retrospective case‐control study
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DOI: 10.1002/clc.23066
Abstract: Surgical exclusion of the left atrial appendage (LAA) can be performed at the time of cardiac operation as a potential modality to decrease cardioembolic risk attributable to atrial fibrillation (AF), but it remains unclear if… read more here.
Keywords: atrial fibrillation; left atrial; subsequent stroke; atrial appendage ... See more keywords
Validation of the Canadian TIA Score to Predict Subsequent Stroke Risk in Chinese TIA Patients
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DOI: 10.1159/000524264
Abstract: Background and Objectives: The Canadian TIA Score has been verified as a good predictive tool for subsequent stroke risk in Caucasian patients; however, it had insufficient external verification of other races. We aimed to validate… read more here.
Keywords: canadian tia; subsequent stroke; score; tia score ... See more keywords
Recurrent/Subsequent Stroke and Associated Outcomes in Geriatric Patients with OSA and Prior Stroke Events: A Retrospective Study Using the 2019 National Inpatient Sample
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DOI: 10.3390/jpm13050782
Abstract: Abstract Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) increases the risk of stroke and cardiovascular diseases. However, its impact on geriatric patients with a prior history of stroke/transient ischemic attack (TIA) has not been adequately studied. Methods:… read more here.
Keywords: subsequent stroke; history stroke; geriatric patients; prior history ... See more keywords