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Mild to moderate stroke was defined as outcomes ranging from having no symptoms to requiring some help with personal ... blood pressure higher than 140/90 millimeters of mercury (mmHg); atrial ...

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The following is a summary of “Effect of Screening for Undiagnosed Atrial Fibrillation on Stroke Prevention,” published in the November 2024 issue of Cardiology by Lopes et al. Atrial fibrillation (AF ...