Detection of patent foramen ovale in patients with ischemic stroke on prospective ECG-gated cardiac CT compared to transthoracic echocardiography

Autor: L. A. Rinkel, B. J. Bouma, S. M. Boekholdt, C. F. P. Beemsterboer, N. H. J. Lobé, L. F. M. Beenen, H. A. Marquering, C. B. L. M. Majoie, Y. B. W. E. M. Roos, A. van Randen, R. N. Planken, J. M. Coutinho

Publikováno v: Rinkel, L A, Bouma, B J, Boekholdt, S M, Beemsterboer, C F P, Lobé, N H J, Beenen, L F M, Marquering, H A, Majoie, C B L M, Roos, Y B W E M, van Randen, A, Planken, R N & Coutinho, J M 2023, ' Detection of patent foramen ovale in patients with ischemic stroke on prospective ECG-gated cardiac CT compared to transthoracic echocardiography ', Journal of Neurology, vol. 270, no. 7, pp. 3537-3542 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-023-11688-0
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Background Cardiac CT acquired during the acute stroke imaging protocol is an emerging alternative to transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) to screen for sources of cardioembolism. Currently, its diagnostic accuracy to detect patent foramen ovale (PFO

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