The Frequency of Cerebral Microembolism in Acute Myocardial Infarction

ABSTRACT Introduction: Stroke is more common in patients with cerebral microembolisms. Frequency of cerebral microembolisms (high intensity transient signals, HITS) in acute myocardial infarction has been reported about 17%. The factors that influence on microembolism after myocardial infarction (MI...

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Main Authors: Masoud Mehrpour, Babak Zamani, Hamid R Baradaran, Mohamad R Motamed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Iran University of Medical Sciences 2010-11-01
Series:Basic and Clinical Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://bcn.iums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-2-10&slc_lang=en&sid=1