Association between Bilateral Infarcts Pattern and Detection of Occult Atrial Fibrillation in Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (ESUS) Patients with Insertable Cardiac Monitor (ICM)

Increasingly, insertable cardiac monitors (ICM) have been used to detect Atrial Fibrillation (AF) in patients with cryptogenic stroke or embolic strokes of undetermined source (ESUS). We aim to examine the characteristics of these patients who were subsequently found to have AF.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Source Type: research