Embolic lesion pattern in stroke patients with patent foramen ovale compared with patients lacking an embolic source

Stroke

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2159-2161

  Jauss, Marek ^a   Wessels, Tiemo ^a   Trittmacher, Susan ^a   Allendörfer, Jens ^a   Kaps, Manfred ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Foramen ovale, patent; Magnetic resonance imaging, diffusion weighted

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISSECTION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEART ATRIUM SEPTUM DEFECT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING; STROKE; VASCULITIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; HEART SEPTUM DEFECT; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HEART SEPTAL DEFECTS, ATRIAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33747160787     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000231645.22128.ab     Document Type: Article

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