Cardio-Cerebral Infarction Syndrome: An Overview

  • Habib M
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Abstract

Acute ischemic stroke and coronary artery disease are the major causes of death in Palestine and in the world. The prevalence of coronary artery disease has been reported in one fifth of stroke patients. Although high incidence rate of acute myocardial infarction after recent ischemic stroke and the high risk of acute ischemic stroke after recent myocardial infarction has been reported in several clinical or observational studies. So that acute or recent problem in the heart or brain that could result in an acute infarction of the other. In this review we describe the definition and new classification of the cardio-cerebral infarction syndrome with 3 subtypes that reflect the definition, pathophysiology and treatment options.

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Habib, M. (2021). Cardio-Cerebral Infarction Syndrome: An Overview. International Journal of Clinical Case Reports and Reviews, 8(1), 01–10. https://doi.org/10.31579/2690-4861/140

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