Mind the Heart: Electrocardiography-gated cardiac computed tomography-angiography in acute ischaemic stroke-rationale and study design.

Valeria GuglielmiLeon A RinkelNina-Suzanne GroeneveldNick Hj LobéS Matthijs BoekholdtBerto J BoumaLudo F M BeenenHenk A MarqueringCharles Blm MajoieYvo Bwem RoosAdrienne van RandenR Nils PlankenJonathan M Coutinho

Published in: European stroke journal (2020)

The Mind the Heart study will generate a reliable estimate of the diagnostic yield of echocardiography-gated cardio-aortic computed tomography-angiography performed in the acute phase of ischaemic stroke.

Keyphrases

left ventricular
coronary artery
heart failure
aortic dissection
liver failure
atrial fibrillation
aortic valve
pulmonary artery
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pulmonary hypertension
clinical trial
hepatitis b virus