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Atrial fibrillation in stroke - Utility of Neuroimaging Evaluatio

Not Applicable
Conditions
Acute ischaemic stroke
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN44617730
Lead Sponsor
Australasian Stroke Academy
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
280
Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients who present with an acute ischaemic stroke or TIA of cardioembolic (atrial fibrillation [AF]-related) origin and who have an MRI following their primary ischaemic event, and are deemed suitable for initiation of NOAC or VKA therapy
2. Subjects must be enrolled within 30 days of symptom onset

Exclusion Criteria

1. Evidence of primary intracranial haemorrhage
2. Inability to have baseline and follow-up MRI

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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