Occult Atrial Fibrillation in Cryptogenic Stroke | Zendy

Martin Ritter | Zendy; Simon Kochhäuser | Zendy; Thomas Duning | Zendy; Florian Reinke | Zendy; Christian Pott | Zendy; Dirk G. Dechering | Zendy; Lars Eckardt | Zendy; E. Bernd Ringelstein | Zendy

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Occult Atrial Fibrillation in Cryptogenic Stroke

Author(s) -

Martin Ritter,

Simon Kochhäuser,

Thomas Duning,

Florian Reinke,

Christian Pott,

Dirk G. Dechering,

Lars Eckardt,

E. Bernd Ringelstein

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.111.676189

Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , atrial fibrillation , stroke (engine) , cardiology , premature atrial contraction , occult , pathology , engineering , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine

A significant number of patients with cryptogenic stroke suffer from intermittent atrial fibrillation (iAF) which was not detected during the standard diagnostic procedures. We investigated whether implantation of an insertable cardiac monitor (ICM) is feasible in patients with cryptogenic stroke, and compared the iAF detection rate of the ICM with 7-day Holter monitoring.

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