A Review of the Role of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cardioembolic Stroke

Sergiu Florin Arnautu; Diana Aurora Arnautu; Ana Lascu; Andrei A. Hajevschi; Ciprian Ilie Ilie Rosca; Abhinav Sharma; Dragos Catalin Jianu

doi:10.12659/MSM.936365

22 June 2022 : Review article

A Review of the Role of Transthoracic and Transesophageal Echocardiography, Computed Tomography, and Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Cardioembolic Stroke

Sergiu Florin Arnautu

^123ABCDEFG, Diana Aurora Arnautu^4BCF, Ana Lascu^567BE, Andrei A. Hajevschi^2B, Ciprian Ilie Ilie Rosca

^8910D, Abhinav Sharma

^41011AF*, Dragos Catalin Jianu^123EF

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.936365

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e936365

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Background Cardioembolic Stroke Risk Factors Clinical Characteristics of Cardioembolic Stroke Cardiovascular Assessment Methods Imaging Methods for Assessment of Structural and Functional Cardiac Abnormalities Neurological Imaging Methods Complications of Cardioembolic Strokes Conclusions References

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Figure 1 Transesophageal echocardiography. Vegetations of the mitral valve (indicated by yellow arrow). The image was acquired using a VIVID5S, General Electrics phased array ultrasonoscope (Tirat Carmel, Israel). LV – left ventricle; LA – left atrium.

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