Insertable Cardiac Event Recorder in Detection of Atrial Fibrillation After Cryptogenic Stroke
Author(s) -
Thorleif Etgen,
Manfred Hochreiter,
Markus Mundel,
Thomas Freudenberger
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.113.001340
Subject(s) - medicine , atrial fibrillation , cardiology , stroke (engine) , mechanical engineering , engineering
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most frequent risk factor in ischemic stroke but often remains undetected. We analyzed the value of insertable cardiac event recorder in detection of AF in a 1-year cohort of patients with cryptogenic ischemic stroke.
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