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Transcranial Doppler Detection of Middle Cerebral Artery Emboli Before and After Surgical Closure of a Patent Foramen Ovale
Author(s) -
Doherty Elizabeth A.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
journal of neuroimaging
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.822
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1552-6569
pISSN - 1051-2284
DOI - 10.1111/jon199554253
Subject(s) - patent foramen ovale , medicine , transcranial doppler , foramen ovale (heart) , middle cerebral artery , radiology , foramen , cardiology , surgery , ischemia , percutaneous
This report describes the use of a combination of contrast transthoracic echocardiography and transcranial Doppler to detect emboli to the cerebral circulation in a patient with patent foramen ovale.