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Several clinical and non-clinical risk factors for stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation have been identified, and clinically useful classification schemes have been developed to facilitate risk stratification in these patients.
Both a history of hypertension and systolic blood pressure >160 mmHg have been shown to be consistent independent risk factors for stroke, resulting in a twofold increase in stroke risk.
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Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation - The Unmet Need and Morbidity Burden
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European Cardiology 2011;7(3):187–95
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Management of Acute Stroke and Transient Ischemic Stroke - An Integrated, Systematic Approach from the Emergency Department to the Inpatient Setting to Discharge
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American Heart Hospital Journal 2010;8(2):91–8
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