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Early diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases in workers: role of standard and advanced echocardiography [PDF]

, 2018
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) still remains the main cause of morbidity and mortality and consequently early diagnosis is of paramount importance. Working conditions can be regarded as an additional risk factor for CVD. Since different aspects of the job
Capotosto, Lidia, DE SIO, Simone, Massoni, Francesco, Ricci, Serafino, Vitarelli, Antonio   +4 more
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Atrial high-rate episodes: prevalence, stroke risk, implications for management, and clinical gaps in evidence [PDF]

, 2019
Self-terminating atrial arrhythmias are commonly detected on continuous rhythm monitoring, e.g. by pacemakers or defibrillators. It is unclear whether the presence of these arrhythmias has therapeutic consequences.
Bertaglia, E, Blank, B, Blomström-Lundqvist, C, Brandes, A, Cabanelas, N, et al.   +4 more
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Stroke etiologies in patients with COVID-19: the SVIN COVID-19 multinational registry

BMC Neurology, 2021
Background and purpose Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is associated with a small but clinically significant risk of stroke, the cause of which is frequently cryptogenic.
María E. Ramos-Araque, James E. Siegler, Marc Ribo, Manuel Requena, Cristina López, Mercedes de Lera, Juan F. Arenillas, Isabel Hernández Pérez, Beatriz Gómez-Vicente, Blanca Talavera, Pere Cardona Portela, Ana Nuñez Guillen, Xabier Urra, Laura Llull, Arturo Renú, Thanh N. Nguyen, Dinesh Jillella, Fadi Nahab, Raul Nogueira, Diogo Haussen, Ryna Then, Jesse M. Thon, Luis Rodríguez Esparragoza, Maria Hernández-Pérez, Alejandro Bustamante, Ossama Yassin Mansour, Mohammed Megahed, Tamer Hassan, David S. Liebeskind, Ameer Hassan, Saif Bushnaq, Mohamed Osman, Alejandro Rodriguez Vazquez, SVIN Multinational Registry and Task Force   +33 more
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Left Atrial Septal Pouch in Cryptogenic Stroke

Frontiers in Neurology, 2015
Background: The left atrial septal pouch (LASP), an anatomic variant of the interatrial septum, has uncertain clinical significance. We examined the association between LASP and ischemic stroke subtypes in patients undergoing transesophageal ...
Mark eFisher
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Will Smartphone Applications Replace the Insertable Cardiac Monitor in the Detection of Atrial Fibrillation? The First Comparison in a Case Report of a Cryptogenic Stroke Patient

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Background and CaseThis case report exemplifies the clinical application of non-invasive photoplethysmography (PPG)-based rhythm monitoring in the awakening mobile health (mHealth) era to detect symptomatic and asymptomatic paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Femke Wouters, Femke Wouters, Henri Gruwez, Henri Gruwez, Henri Gruwez, Henri Gruwez, Julie Vranken, Julie Vranken, Ludovic Ernon, Dieter Mesotten, Dieter Mesotten, Pieter Vandervoort, Pieter Vandervoort, Pieter Vandervoort, David Verhaert   +14 more
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A time-series study of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale: premature adoption? [PDF]

, 2015
To evaluate the impact of National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) guidance in January 2005 and subsequent trial evidence on the adoption of percutaneous closure of patent foramen ovale (PCPFO).A retrospective time series study was ...
Angelini, GD, Hollingworth, W, Lew, KN
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Patent Foramen Ovale, Ischemic Stroke and Migraine: Systematic Review and Stratified Meta-Analysis of Association Studies [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Observational data have reported associations between patent foramen ovale (PFO), cryptogenic stroke and migraine. However, randomized trials of PFO closure do not demonstrate a clear benefit either because the underlying association is ...
Brayne, Carol, Davis, Daniel, Gregson, John, Salman, Rustam Al-Shahi, Stephan, Blossom, Willeit, Peter   +5 more
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Ipsilateral internal carotid artery web and acute ischemic stroke: A cohort study, systematic review and meta-analysis.

PLoS ONE, 2021
IntroductionThe carotid web is a compelling potential mechanism of embolic ischemic stroke. In this study, we aim to determine the prevalence of ipsilateral carotid web in a cohort of ischemic stroke patients and to perform a systematic review and meta ...
Brian Mac Grory, Erez Nossek, Michael E Reznik, Matthew Schrag, Mahesh Jayaraman, Ryan McTaggart, Adam de Havenon, Shadi Yaghi, Wuwei Feng, Karen Furie, Anusha Boyanpally   +10 more
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Atrial septal aneurysm and cryptogenic stroke: an arrhythmic approach to pathophysiology

Journal of Pediatric and Neonatal Individualized Medicine, 2023
The connection between cryptogenic stroke and atrial septal aneurysm (ASA) with or without patent foramen ovale (PFO) has been a debated topic for decades with regard to pathophysiological mechanisms and clinical consequences.
Ertan Yetkin, Hasan Atmaca, Bilal Cuglan, Kenan Yalta   +3 more
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Practice patterns for acute ischemic stroke workup: A longitudinal population‐based study [PDF]

, 2017
Background We examined practice patterns of inpatient testing to identify stroke etiologies and treatable risk factors for acute ischemic stroke recurrence. Methods and Results
Adeoye, Opeolu, Alwell, Kathleen, Broderick, Joseph P, Ferioli, Simona, Flaherty, Matthew L, Khatri, Pooja, Khoury, Jane C, Kissela, Brett M, Kleindorfer, Dawn O, Loftspring, Matthew C, Moomaw, Charles J, Woo, Daniel   +11 more
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