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Cardiovascular MRI in Detection and Measurement of Aortic Atheroma in Stroke/TIA patients

BACKGROUND: Aortic Atheroma (AoA) is an independent risk factor for new and recurrent stroke. AoA ulceration and mobility are associated with an increased risk for brain embolism. Transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) is the gold standard for detection and measurement of AoA in stroke/TIA patients....

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Autores principales: Faber, Theodore, Rippy, Ashley, Hyslop, W Brian, Hinderliter, Alan, Sen, Souvik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4025943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24851233
http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2329-6895.1000139