Etiological Classification of Stroke in Patients with Chagas Disease Using TOAST, Causative Classification System TOAST, and ASCOD Phenotyping

Bezerra, RD; Alves, MAD; Conforto, AB; Rodrigues, DLG; Silva, GS

Bezerra, RD (reprint author), UNIFESP Fed Univ Sao Paulo, Neurol Dept, Rua Pedro de Toledo 650, BR-04039002 Sao Paulo, Brazil.

JOURNAL OF STROKE & CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES, 2017; 26 (12): 2864

Abstract

Background: Cardioembolism is considered a major pathophysiological mechanism in patients with ischemic stroke (IS) and Chagas disease (CD). However, ......

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