Incidence of First Stroke: A Population Study in Iceland [Brief Reports]

Conclusions— Incidence of first stroke in Iceland is similar to other Western countries. The high number of paroxysmal atrial fibrillation found during the 24-hour ECG suggests that atrial fibrillation may be underdiagnosed in patients with stroke.
Source: Stroke - Category: Neurology Authors: Tags: Acute Cerebral Hemorrhage, Acute Cerebral Infarction, Epidemiology Brief Reports Source Type: research