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ANA Investigates: Atrial Fibrillation after Stroke
Christoph Stretz MD,
Corresponding Author
Christoph Stretz MD
Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Address correspondence to Christoph Stretz, MD, Department of Neurology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Adeline L. Goss MD,
Adeline L. Goss MD
Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Highland Hospital, Oakland, California, USA
Search for more papers by this author Michelle C. Johansen MD, PhD,
Michelle C. Johansen MD, PhD
Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this author Luciano A. Sposato MD, MBA,
Luciano A. Sposato MD, MBA
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
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Christoph Stretz MD,
Corresponding Author
Christoph Stretz MD
Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Address correspondence to Christoph Stretz, MD, Department of Neurology, Brown University, Providence, RI, USA. E-mail: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this author Adeline L. Goss MD,
Adeline L. Goss MD
Division of Neurology, Department of Internal Medicine, Highland Hospital, Oakland, California, USA
Search for more papers by this author Michelle C. Johansen MD, PhD,
Michelle C. Johansen MD, PhD
Department of Neurology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this author Luciano A. Sposato MD, MBA,
Luciano A. Sposato MD, MBA
Department of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
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First published: 14 February 2025
No abstract is available for this article.
Potential Conflicts of Interest
Dr. Sposato disclosed consulting fees and honoraria from Bayer, Boehringer Ingelheim, Pfizer, Gore, AstraZeneca, and Simcere.
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