D ‐dimer as a predictor of early neurologic deterioration in cryptogenic stroke with active cancer

ConclusionIschemic stroke patients with active cancer and elevated D‐dimer levels appear to be at increased risk for END recurrent thromboembolic stroke.

Source: European Journal of Neurology - October 21, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: K. ‐W. Nam, C. K. Kim, T. J. Kim, S. J. An, A. M. Demchuk, Y. Kim, S. Jung, M.‐K. Han, S.‐B. Ko, B.‐W. Yoon Tags: Original Article Source Type: research