Transcranial Doppler to detect right-to-left shunt in cryptogenic acute ischemic stroke.
Paola PalazzoPierre IngrandPierre AgiusRafik Belhadj ChaidiJean-Philippe NeauPublished in: Brain and behavior (2018)
Transcranial Doppler with "bubble test" appears as the best screening test for the detection of RLS in young and middle-aged adults with cryptogenic acute cerebral ischemic events to select patients potentially suitable for closure procedure after TEE confirmation.
Keyphrases
- acute ischemic stroke
- middle aged
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- cerebral blood flow
- blood flow
- peritoneal dialysis
- subarachnoid hemorrhage
- cerebral ischemia
- respiratory failure
- intensive care unit
- oxidative stress
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- coronary artery
- real time pcr
- pulmonary arterial hypertension
- sensitive detection