Journal article
Characteristics of Recurrent Ischemic Stroke After Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source
Abstract
Importance: The concept of embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) unifies a subgroup of cryptogenic strokes based on neuroimaging, a defined minimum set of diagnostic tests, and exclusion of certain causes. Despite an annual stroke recurrence rate of 5%, little is known about the etiology underlying recurrent stroke after ESUS.
Objective: To identify the stroke subtype of recurrent ischemic strokes after ESUS, to explore the interaction …
Authors
Veltkamp R; Pearce LA; Korompoki E; Sharma M; Kasner SE; Toni D; Ameriso SF; Mundl H; Tatlisumak T; Hankey GJ
Journal
JAMA Neurology, Vol. 77, No. 10, pp. 1233–1240
Publisher
American Medical Association (AMA)
Publication Date
October 1, 2020
DOI
10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.1995
ISSN
2168-6149