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March 23, 2021; 96 (12) Editorial

Atrial Fibrillation Detected After Stroke and Increased Risk of Death

View ORCID ProfileLuciano A. Sposato, View ORCID ProfileDavid J. Seiffge
First published February 10, 2021, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011640
Luciano A. Sposato
From the Departments of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Anatomy and Cell Biology, and Epidemiology and Biostatistics (L.A.S.), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Heart & Brain Laboratory (L.A.S.), and Robarts Research Institute (L.A.S.), Western University; Lawson Research Institute (L.A.S.), London, Ontario, Canada; and Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (D.J.S.), University Hospital Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
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Atrial Fibrillation Detected After Stroke and Increased Risk of Death
Luciano A. Sposato, David J. Seiffge
Neurology Mar 2021, 96 (12) 557-559; DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000011640

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vol. 96 no. 12 557-559
DOI: 
https://doi.org/10.1212/WNL.0000000000011640
PubMed: 
33568549

Published By: 
Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Academy of Neurology
Print ISSN: 
0028-3878
Online ISSN: 
1526-632X
History: 
  • First Published February 10, 2021.

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    1. Luciano A. Sposato, MD, MBA, FRCPC and
    2. David J. Seiffge, MD
  1. Luciano A. Sposato, MD, MBA, FRCPC and
  2. Scientific Advisory Boards:
    1. Bayer Canada

    Gifts:
    1. NONE

    Funding for travel or speaker honoraria:
    1. (1) Boehringer Ingelheim (speaker honoraria), Pfizer, Kathleen & Dr Henry Barnett (2) Barnett Chair in Stroke Research (Western University, London, Ontario, Canada) (3) Edward and Alma Saraydar Neurosciences Fund (London Health Sciences Foundation) (4) Opportunities Fund of the Academic Health Sciences Center Alternative Funding Plan of the Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario (AMOSO) (4) Bayer Pharmaceuticals (5) Pfizer INC. (6) Gore

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    1. Editorial board: Neurology and Stroke Journal. Leadership group: World Stroke Academy. Chair: Brain and Heart, World Stroke Organization

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  3. David J. Seiffge, MD
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    1. Advisory board: Bayer, Pfizer, Portola/Alexion

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    1. Bayer Foundation ("Thrombosis research Award 2017")

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    Research Support, Foundations and Societies:
    1. Swiss Heart Foundation, Bangerter and Rhyner Foundation, Swiss Society of Neurology, Swiss National Science Foundation

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  1. From the Departments of Clinical Neurological Sciences, Anatomy and Cell Biology, and Epidemiology and Biostatistics (L.A.S.), Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Heart & Brain Laboratory (L.A.S.), and Robarts Research Institute (L.A.S.), Western University; Lawson Research Institute (L.A.S.), London, Ontario, Canada; and Department of Neurology and Stroke Center (D.J.S.), University Hospital Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland.
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    Dr. Sposato Luciano.Sposato{at}Lhsc.on.ca
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