Key result
Echocardiography effectively detects responsible cardiac alterations and helps guide treatment in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular disease.
Why the study?
Does echocardiography detect responsible cardiac alterations and guide treatment in patients with cerebral ischemia?
Does echocardiography detect responsible cardiac alterations and guide treatment in patients with cerebral ischemia?
Echocardiography is useful for identifying cardiac sources of embolism in patients with cerebral ischemia, which can guide subsequent treatment.
Hypothesis-generating for echocardiography in ischemic cerebrovascular disease; prospective studies needed before practice change.
A propos de 97 cas d'ischemie cerebrale (le plus souvent due a des infarctus du territoire carotidien) on confirme l'utilite de l'echocardiographie qui permet souvent de deceler une alteration cardiaque responsable et peut guider le traitement
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R Fogelholm (1987) studied this question. Echocardiography effectively detects responsible cardiac alterations and helps guide treatment in patients with ischemic cerebrovascular disease.
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