Diagnostic yield of echocardiography in stroke: Should we improve patient selection?

Introduction: Last year the European Society of Echocardiography published recommendations for the use of echocardiography in identifying potential sources of embolism as a cause of ischaemic stroke in the absence of other cerebrovascular disease. Both transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and transo...

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Main Authors: S. Secades, M. Martín, C. Corros, M.L. Rodríguez, A. García-Campos, J.M. de la Hera Galarza, J.L. Lambert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2013-01-01
Series:Neurología (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2173580813000084