Abstract:Introduction: Studies show that p-wave dispersion and left atrial ejection fraction are predictors of cardiovascular events. Purpose: To verify the association of p-wave dispersion and left atrial ejection fraction with cardioembolic ischemic stroke. Methods: This is an observational, cross-sectional, case-control study with 61 patients, mean age of 65.6, with sinus rhythm ischemic stroke who underwent clinical evaluation with CHA2DS2-VASc score, electrocardiogram, echocardiogram and ultrasonography with Doppl… Show more
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