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Two “Unusual” Cerebrovascular Risk Factors: A Not- Easy Assessment. The Opinion of The Cardiogeriatric Physician

Valerio Massimo Magro1* and Walter Verrusio2

1Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatry, Second University of Naples, Italy

2Department of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nephrological, Anesthesiological and Geriatric Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy

Corresponding Author

Received Date: October 16, 2018;  Published Date: October 30, 2018

Abstract

There are still controversies regarding the embolic potential of certain conditions in which the clinician and/or the geriatrician may encounter, even randomly, during the assessment of the requirements, examined effort for the prevention of recurrent stroke/TIA/cryptogenic stroke. We take a cue from two cases received for our observation for the self-audit tariff and launch, if possible, some food for thought.

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