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Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke, Mortality & Causes of Death AFter the First Acute Ischemic Stroke
Stroke 28:311-315, Kasrisalo,M.M.,et al, 1997
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Article Abstract
Stroke patients with AF are at high risk of death both at the acute phase of stroke and during the subsequent year after the first acute stroke event.Mortality from cardiac diseases prevailed in the AF group during the acute phase of stroke.Careful cardiac evaluation and treatment are essential in patients with AF and stroke.
 
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