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This study evaluates the incidence of cardioembolic stroke related to atrial fibrillation (AF) in Joinville, Brazil, from 2017 to 2020, revealing that out of 3,303 ischemic stroke cases, 593 were cardioembolic, with 360 linked to AF. A significant portion of patients with AF had a prior diagnosis, yet many were undiagnosed or untreated, highlighting the need for better management of AF to reduce stroke incidence. The findings indicate that a considerable number of patients were not on anticoagulant therapy,
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