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Detection of intracranial emboli in patients with symptomatic extracranial carotid artery disease.

Author(s) -

M. Siebler,

Matthias Sitzer,

Helmuth Steinmetz

Publication year - 1992

Publication title -

stroke

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397

H-Index - 319

eISSN - 1524-4628

pISSN - 0039-2499

DOI - 10.1161/01.str.23.11.1652

Subject(s) - medicine , transcranial doppler , embolism , carotid artery disease , radiology , stenosis , internal carotid artery , stroke (engine) , middle cerebral artery , cardiology , cerebral arteries , embolus , vascular disease , occlusion , ischemia , carotid endarterectomy , mechanical engineering , engineering

Cerebral embolism from extracranial sources is an important cause of ischemic stroke. The purpose of this limited study using long-term transcranial Doppler ultrasonographic monitoring was to estimate the frequency of clinically silent intracranial embolisms in patients with symptomatic extracranial carotid artery disease.

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