The Role of Transthoracic Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Patients With Ischemic Stroke

The Role of Transthoracic Echocardiography in the Evaluation of Patients With Ischemic Stroke

Background: Ischemic stroke can be classified into five etiological types, according to the Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) classification, and its adequate investigation and characterization can aid in its clinical management and in preventing new events. Transthoracic echocard...

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Main Authors: Robson Sarmento Teodoro, Gisele Sampaio Silva, Gabriel Pinheiro Modolo, Stella De Angelis Trivellato, Juli Thomaz de Souza, Gustavo José Luvizutto, Hélio Rubens de Carvalho Nunes, Luis Cuadrado Martin, Rodrigo Bazan, Silméia Garcia Zanati Bazan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
Subjects:
stroke
ischemic stroke
echocardiography
cardioembolism
stroke etiology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2021.710334/full

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