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A Change of Heart: Yield of Cardiac Imaging in Acute Stroke Workup

This case report describes a patient who experienced a recurrent ischemic stroke within 24 h. Dual-energy computed tomography (DECT) angiography on admission showed 2 intracardiac thrombi, 1 in the left ventricle and 1 in the left atrial appendage. Following the second ischemic event, repeated DECT...

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Autores principales: Kauw, Frans, Dankbaar, Jan W., Habets, Jesse, Cramer, Maarten J.M., de Jong, Hugo W.A.M., Velthuis, Birgitta K., Kappelle, L. Jaap
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6006656/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29928217
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000489254