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    ASCOD Algorithm for Ischemic Stroke

    Assigns phenotype in patients with ischemic stroke of uncertain causes.

    A: Causality grades for atherothrombosis
    S: Causality grades for small-vessel disease
    C: Causality grades for cardiac pathology
    O: Causality for other causes
    D: Causality grades for dissection

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    Dr. Pierre Amarenco
    Dr. Pierre Amarenco
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    Pierre Amarenco, MD, is a professor of neurology at Paris-Diderot Sorbonne University in Paris, France. He is also the chairman of the department of neurology and stroke center at the Bichat University Hospital in Paris, France. Dr. Amarenco's primary research is focused on prognosis and treatment of stroke.
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