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Stroke secondary to atrial fibrillation

Andrey Nailor, M.D.Published 5 May 20051 min read

Stroke secondary to cardiogenic embolism

This type of stroke is a loss of brain function caused by Blood clots that develop in the heart and travel to the brain.

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