Limitations of transoesophageal echocardiogram in acute ischaemic stroke

ObjectiveThe role of transoesophageal echocardiography (TOE) in identifying ischaemic stroke aetiology is debated. In 2018, the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA) issued class IIa recommendation for echocardiography, with the qualifying statement of use in cases where i...

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Main Authors: Anupama Vasudevan, Jeffrey M Schussler, Peter A McCullough, Zachary P Rosol, Kathleen F Kopecky, Bailey R Minehart, Kristen M Tecson, Paul A Grayburn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-06-01
Series:Open Heart
Online Access:https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/1/e001176.full