Diagnosis of Right-to-Left Shunt: Possible Alternative Approaches
Author(s) -
Bijan Vatankhah,
Birte Mesche,
R. Körber,
Henning Stolze
Publication year - 2008
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/strokeaha.106.502351
Subject(s) - medicine , neurology , transcranial doppler , shunt (medical) , stroke (engine) , surgery , general surgery , radiology , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , engineering
To the Editor:We read with great interest the recent article by Del Sette et al1 about diagnosis of right-to-left shunt with vertebrobasilar doppler examination.So far, neurologists used transtemporal recordings based on the manuscript by Teague and Sharma.2 The emboli detection is in fact limited by insufficient …
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