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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Aetiology of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
While many patients may be confused by the term "cryptogenic stroke," it is not rare. About 50% of patients may suffer a stroke due to...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Behaviors That Reduce the Risk of a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
While the exact cause of a cryptogenic stroke is not yet known, there are certain steps you can take to reduce the risk. These steps may...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
The Diagnosis of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
The diagnosis of cryptogenic stroke is complex. Although it is the fifth most common cause of death and the number one neurological cause...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Behaviors You Should Avoid to Minimize Your Risk of a Cryptogeni - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
Despite the lack of consensus regarding the cause of cryptogenic stroke, there are several ways to minimize your risk. While it is still...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Anticoagulation May Be Beneficial in Patients With ESUS - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
Anticoagulation may be beneficial in some patients with ESUS, although a subset of these patients may be ineligible for anticoagulation....
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Causes of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
A significant portion of ischemic stroke is considered cryptogenic, accounting for thirty to forty percent of all cases. Whether a...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
A Review of the Aetiology of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
A recent review highlighted the new evidence regarding the aetiology of cryptogenic stroke. This condition is associated with two...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Behaviors That Reduce the Risk of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
In evaluating patients with cryptogenic stroke, neurologists must balance thoroughness with cost. Initial testing should include brain...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Biomarker Profile for Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
The clinical manifestations of cryptogenic stroke are not completely understood. A recent study published in Neurology provides a new...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Lifestyle Habits to Lower Your Risk of a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
People with a history of cryptogenic stroke should seek medical attention as soon as possible. Since there may not be a specific cause...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Cardioembolic Mechanisms of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
Cardioembolic mechanisms are believed to be the origin of cryptogenic stroke, but their role is controversial. Because they do not appear...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Things You Can Do to Minimize Your Risk of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
There are a number of risks associated with cryptogenic stroke and TIA. These risks are higher for patients over the age of 65 years. The...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
The Aetiology of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
The aetiology of cryptogenic stroke is not completely understood. The etiology of ischaemic stroke is often unclear, which makes...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Ways to Reduce Your Risk of a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
Unlike other types of stroke, cryptogenic stroke is usually not caused by a specific problem. Most are caused by a blood clot that blocks...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Identifying the Cause of a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
If you are experiencing symptoms of a cryptogenic stroke, call 911 right away. Only a physician can diagnose the cause of your stroke,...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
Causes of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
Many patients suffer a cryptogenic stroke, one where doctors have no idea why it happened. This type of stroke has no known etiology,...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Habits to Reduce the Risk of Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
One in three strokes is ischemic, but the incidence of cryptogenic stroke is even higher. The stroke risk increases five-fold for people...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Behaviors to Reduce the Risk of a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
The majority of ischemic strokes have no clear cause, so they are classified as "cryptogenic." Those with this diagnosis may be prone to...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Habits to Avoid a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
If you think you might be experiencing a cryptogenic stroke, call 911 right away. Your doctor will be able to determine what is causing...
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Oren Zarif
May 21, 20223 min read
7 Things You Can Do to Minimize Your Risk of a Cryptogenic Stroke - Oren Zarif - Cryptogenic Stroke
The cause of a cryptogenic stroke is still unknown, so it's important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. While a cryptogenic...
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