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==Echocardiography== | ==Echocardiography== | ||
Echocardiography may be helpful in patients with no known cause of TIA. It may help determine underlying atrial fibrillation and valvular abnormalities as a potential cause of embolism resulting in TIA or minor stroke. | Echocardiography may be helpful in patients with no known cause of TIA. It may help determine underlying atrial fibrillation and valvular abnormalities as a potential cause of embolism resulting in TIA or minor stroke.<ref name="pmid19423857">{{cite journal| author=Easton JD, Saver JL, Albers GW, Alberts MJ, Chaturvedi S, Feldmann E et al.| title=Definition and evaluation of transient ischemic attack: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council; Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention; Council on Cardiovascular Nursing; and the Interdisciplinary Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease. The American Academy of Neurology affirms the value of this statement as an educational tool for neurologists. | journal=Stroke | year= 2009 | volume= 40 | issue= 6 | pages= 2276-93 | pmid=19423857 | doi=10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.192218 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=19423857 }} </ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Echocardiography
Echocardiography may be helpful in patients with no known cause of TIA. It may help determine underlying atrial fibrillation and valvular abnormalities as a potential cause of embolism resulting in TIA or minor stroke.[1]
References
- ↑ Easton JD, Saver JL, Albers GW, Alberts MJ, Chaturvedi S, Feldmann E; et al. (2009). "Definition and evaluation of transient ischemic attack: a scientific statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council; Council on Cardiovascular Surgery and Anesthesia; Council on Cardiovascular Radiology and Intervention; Council on Cardiovascular Nursing; and the Interdisciplinary Council on Peripheral Vascular Disease. The American Academy of Neurology affirms the value of this statement as an educational tool for neurologists". Stroke. 40 (6): 2276–93. doi:10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.192218. PMID 19423857.