Browsing by Subject "cardiac embolism"

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    • Transesophageal echocardiography discloses unexpected cardiac sources of embolus in stroke patients aged more than 45 years 

      Fukujima, Marcia Maiumi [UNIFESP]; Tatani, Solange Bernardes [UNIFESP]; Aguiar, Alexandre Santos; Ferraz, Maria Elisabeth Matta de Rezende [UNIFESP]; Francisco, Silvio [UNIFESP]; Ferreira, Luiz Darcy; Monaco, Cláudia G.; Ortiz, Juarez; Lima, João Augusto Costa; Gabbai, Alberto Alain [UNIFESP]; Prado, Gilmar Fernandes do [UNIFESP] (Academia Brasileira de Neurologia - ABNEURO, 2005-12-01)
      Cerebral embolism from cardiac source is an important cause of stroke, specially in patients younger than 45 years old. OBJECTIVE: To describe the transesophageal echocardiography (TEE) findings in young and non-young ...