Transcranial Doppler as a Primary Screening Tool for Detecting Right‐to‐Left Shunt in Cryptogenic Stroke Patients?
ABSTRACT Background Cryptogenic stroke (CS), a subtype of ischemic stroke with undetermined etiology, accounts for approximately 25% of the cases. Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is an important potential cause of CS via paradoxical embolism. While transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is the current go...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-11-01
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Series: | Brain and Behavior |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/brb3.70144 |