Cardioembolic stroke versus embolic stroke of undetermined source: early severity and long-term outcomes in a prospective cohort
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Authors
- Michael Buerke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5477-9957)
- Priyanka Boettger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0534-132X)
- Omar Alhaj Omar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-1932-4303)
- Martin Juenemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8905-3138)
- Jamschid Sedighi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9107-8063)
Institutions
- Justus-Liebig-Universität Gießen (DE)
- St. Marien Hospital (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Neurology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-025-04494-w
- Primary Topic
- Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00