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Phenotypes of Chronic Covert Brain Infarction in Patients With First-Ever Ischemic Stroke: A Cohort Study.
Stroke - 1 Feb 2022
Vynckier Jan, Kaesmacher Johannes, Wardlaw Joanna Marguerite, Roten Laurent, Beyeler Morin, Belachew Nebiyat Filate, Grunder Lorenz, Seiffge David Julian, Jung Simon, Gralla Jan, Dobrocky Tomas, Heldner Mirjam Rachel, Prange Ulrike, Goeldlin Martina Béatrice, Arnold Marcel, Fischer Urs, Meinel Thomas Raphael
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to assess the rate of chronic covert brain infarctions (CBIs) in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) and to describe their phenotypes and diagnostic value. METHODS: This is a single-center cohort study including 1546 consecutive patients with first-ever AIS on magnetic resonance imaging imaging from January 2015 to December 2017. The main study outcomes were...
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