Stroke diagnostic study of choice

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maryam Hadipour, M.D.[2]

Overview

There is no single diagnostic study of choice for the diagnosis of stroke. But stroke can be diagnosed based on clinical presentation, CT scan, MRI findings,