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    • Identification of key risk factors and therapeutic interventions for secondary stroke prevention.

    Main Results:

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    • Treatment selection is cause-specific: anticoagulants for atrial fibrillation-related embolic stroke, antiplatelet therapy for nonembolic stroke.
    • Procedural interventions like carotid stenosis management or patent foramen ovale closure may be necessary.
    • Further diagnostics, including long-term cardiac monitoring for atrial fibrillation, are essential when stroke etiology remains unclear.

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    • Comprehensive management of cardiovascular risk factors is crucial for secondary stroke prevention.
    • Tailoring antithrombotic therapy and considering procedural interventions based on stroke cause improves outcomes.
    • Thorough diagnostic evaluation is vital for optimizing treatment and reducing recurrence risk in unclear cases.