Embolic Strokes of Unknown Source and Cryptogenic Stroke: Implications in Clinical Practice.

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Published in Front Neurol on March 21, 2016

Authors

Amre Nouh1, Mohammed Hussain1, Tapan Mehta1, Shadi Yaghi2

Author Affiliations

1: Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut , Hartford, CT , USA.
2: Brown University , Providence, RI , USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Dabigatran Etexilate for Secondary Stroke Prevention in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source (RE-SPECT ESUS) | NCT02239120

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