Highlights the high mortality risk, particularly from cardiac diseases, in stroke patients with atrial fibrillation, emphasizing the need for careful cardiac evaluation.
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Supports cardiac evaluation in acute stroke with AF; leaves open optimal interventions to reduce mortality.
Kaarisalo et al. (1997) studied this question.
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