Journal article
Embolic strokes of undetermined source: a clinical consensus statement of the ESC Council on Stroke, the European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging and the European Heart Rhythm Association of the ESC
Abstract
One in six ischaemic stroke patients has an embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS), defined as a stroke with unclear aetiology despite recommended diagnostic evaluation. The overall cardiovascular risk of ESUS is high and it is important to optimize strategies to prevent recurrent stroke and other cardiovascular events. The aim of clinicians when confronted with a patient not only with ESUS but also with any other medical condition of …
Authors
Ntaios G; Baumgartner H; Doehner W; Donal E; Edvardsen T; Healey JS; Iung B; Kamel H; Kasner SE; Korompoki E
Journal
European Heart Journal, Vol. 45, No. 19, pp. 1701–1715
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
May 21, 2024
DOI
10.1093/eurheartj/ehae150
ISSN
0195-668X