ACADEMIC AND COMMUNITY HOSPITALS DIFFER IN STROKE SUBTYPE CLASSIFICATION AND CARDIAC MONITORING: THE DIVERT MULTI-CENTER COHORT STUDY

Academic and Community Hospitals differ in stroke subtype classification and cardiac monitoring: the DiVERT multi-center cohort study

BackgroundCardiac monitoring strategies to detect occult atrial fibrillation (AF) post-stroke differ among healthcare institutions.This may be related to discrepancies in stroke subtype classification/adjudication, and/or consultation of cardiology specialists at Community Hospitals (CoH) and Academic Centers (AcC).Identifying the degree of heterog

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