Multimodal Cardiac Imaging in the Assessment of Patients Who Have Suffered a Cardioembolic Stroke: A Review
Cardioembolic strokes account for 20–25% of all ischaemic strokes, with their incidence increasing with age. Cardiac imaging plays a crucial role in identifying cardioembolic causes of stroke, with early and accurate identification affecting treatment, preventing recurrence, and reducing stroke inci...
Main Authors: | Elizabeth Hui En Thong, William K. F. Kong, Kian-Keong Poh, Raymond Wong, Ping Chai, Ching-Hui Sia |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3425/11/1/13 |
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