Atrial fibrillation and stroke: new ideas, persisting dilemmas

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RISK OF STROKE IN NON-RHEUMATIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

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ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

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Chronic atrial fibrillation— epidemiologic features and 14 year follow-up: A case control study

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Silent cerebral infarction in chronic atrial fibrillation.

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Systemic Embolism in Chronic Sinoatrial Disorder

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Risk of recurrent stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation and non-valvular heart disease.

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Thromboembolism in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

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Asymptomatic cerebral infarction in patients with chronic atrial fibrillation.

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Ischaemic cerebrovascular diseases in an autopsy series

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Atrial size, atrial fibrillation, and stroke

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Clinical features of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation an observation of 94 patients.

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Cause of cerebral infarction in the carotid territory. Its relation to the size and the location of the infarct and to the underlying vascular lesion.

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Reducing risks of cerebral embolism.

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Epidemiologic studies of stroke in Shibata, a Japanese provincial city: preliminary report on risk factors for cerebral infarction.

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EMBOLISM IN THYROTOXIC ATRIAL FIBRILLATION

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Cerebral ischemia and atrial fibrillation

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ATRIAL FIBRILLATION AND STROKE IN ELDERLY HOSPITALIZED PATIENTS

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Atrial Fibrillation and Arterial Embolism in Hyperthyroidism

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Clinical and echocardiograhic correlates of systemic embolization in nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation

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Cerebrovascular disease in dementia: the importance of atrial fibrillation

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Persistent lone atrial fibrillation--its prognosis after clinical diagnosis.

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Duration of nonvalvular atrial fibrillation and stroke.

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Atrial size, atrial fibrillation, and stroke

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Therapeutic Range for the Control of Oral Anticoagulant Therapy

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2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS

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2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS

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The clinical implications of endothelial dysfunction

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2016 ESC Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation developed in collaboration with EACTS

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Atrial fibrillation and stroke. Revisiting the dilemmas.

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Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke: Concepts and Controversies

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Atrial fibrillation and strokes: new drugs and a new attitude.

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Atrial fibrillation among patients with stroke

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