Stroke due to atrial fibrillation in a population-based stroke registry (Ludwigshafen Stroke Study) CHADS2, CHA2DS2-VASc score, underuse of oral anticoagulation, and implications for preventive measures

Etiology, Risk Factors and Sex Differences in Ischemic Stroke in the Ludwigshafen Stroke Study, a Population-Based Stroke Registry

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Apixaban versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

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Rivaroxaban—Once daily, oral, direct factor Xa inhibition Compared with vitamin K antagonism for prevention of stroke and Embolism Trial in Atrial Fibrillation: Rationale and Design of the ROCKET AF study

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Underuse of Oral Anticoagulants in Atrial Fibrillation: A Systematic Review

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Improving Stroke Risk Stratification in Atrial Fibrillation

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Guidelines for the management of atrial fibrillation: The Task Force for the Management of Atrial Fibrillation of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

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Incidence of aetiological subtypes of stroke in a multi-ethnic population based study: the South London Stroke Register

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Stroke Incidence and Survival in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany

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Stroke Subtype Classification to Mechanism-Specific and Undetermined Categories by TOAST, A-S-C-O, and Causative Classification System

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Stroke Associated with Atrial Fibrillation – Incidence and Early Outcomes in the North Dublin Population Stroke Study

(2009) Niamh Hannon et al.   CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES

Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Stuart J. Connolly et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Current Status of Stroke Risk Stratification in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation

(2009) Robert G. Hart et al.   STROKE

Serial Electrocardiographic Assessments Significantly Improve Detection of Atrial Fibrillation 2.6-Fold in Patients With Acute Stroke

(2008) Andre G. Douen et al.   STROKE

Risks and Benefits of Oral Anticoagulation Compared With Clopidogrel Plus Aspirin in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation According to Stroke Risk

(2008) Jeff S. Healey et al.   STROKE

Comparison of 12 Risk Stratification Schemes to Predict Stroke in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation

(2008)   STROKE

Potentially Preventable Strokes in High-Risk Patients With Atrial Fibrillation Who Are Not Adequately Anticoagulated

(2008) David J. Gladstone et al.   STROKE

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2008 Update

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