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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-06-01
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Series: | Open Heart |
Online Access: | https://openheart.bmj.com/content/7/1/e001176.full |