The Importance of Secondary Prevention

An overwhelming majority of these, when you look at them, are going to be embolic. If the cause is embolic, then when he has that big embolic stroke from that undiagnosed a fib or peroxysmal a fib or whatever else is going on in his heart, he'll stroke out and he won't remember you. And it's a missed opportunity. I want everyone who's listening this to think about every single person you've seen with a negative CT with renal colic where your pretest was high"