Cardioembolic stroke: an update

JM Ferro - The lancet neurology, 2003 - thelancet.com
Embolism of cardiac origin accounts for about one fifth of ischaemic strokes. Strokes due to
cardioembolism are in general severe and prone to early recurrence. The risk of long term …

Detection of right-to-left shunt with ultrasound contrast agent and transcranial Doppler sonography

M Jauss, E Zanette - Cerebrovascular diseases, 2000 - karger.com
Abstract An international Consensus Meeting to determine a standard in the examination
technique for the detection of right-to-left shunt (RLS) using contrast transcranial Doppler …

Survey propagation: An algorithm for satisfiability

A Braunstein, M Mézard… - Random Structures & …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
We study the satisfiability of randomly generated formulas formed by M clauses of exactly K
literals over N Boolean variables. For a given value of N the problem is known to be most …

Patent foramen ovale as a risk factor for cryptogenic stroke

M Di Tullio, RL Sacco, A Gopal, JP Mohr… - Annals of internal …, 1992 - acpjournals.org
▪ Objective: To determine and compare the prevalence of patent foramen ovale in patients
with stroke of undetermined origin (cryptogenic) and in patients with stroke of determined …

Diffusion MRI in patients with transient ischemic attacks

CS Kidwell, JR Alger, F Di Salle, S Starkman… - Stroke, 1999 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Diffusion MRI has established value in patients with ischemic
stroke but has not been systematically investigated in patients with transient ischemic attack …

Pulmonary vascular dilatation detected by automated transcranial Doppler in COVID-19 pneumonia

AS Reynolds, AG Lee, J Renz, K DeSantis… - American journal of …, 2020 - atsjournals.org
Some patients with coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pneumonia demonstrate severe
hypoxemia despite having near normal lung compliance, a combination not commonly seen …

Patent foramen ovale and stroke

S Homma, RL Sacco - Circulation, 2005 - Am Heart Assoc
tion by TCD does not necessarily imply the presence of a PFO. Any right-to-left shunt such
as that resulting from ventricular septal defect or intrapulmonary shunt may result in the …

Patent foramen ovale: current pathology, pathophysiology, and clinical status

H Hara, R Virmani, E Ladich, S Mackey-Bojack… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - jacc.org
Patent Foramen Ovale: Current Pathology, Pathophysiology, and Clinical Status Hidehiko
Hara, Renu Virmani, Elena Ladich, Shannon MacKey-Bojack, Jack Titus, Mark Reisman …

Hepatopulmonary syndrome: prevalence and predictive value of various cut offs for arterial oxygenation and their clinical consequences

P Schenk, V Fuhrmann, C Madl, G Funk, S Lehr… - Gut, 2002 - gut.bmj.com
Background: The hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) is defined as the triad of liver disease,
arterial deoxygenation, and pulmonary vascular dilatation. The reported prevalence of HPS …

Patent foramen ovale

S Homma, SR Messé, T Rundek, YP Sun… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is the most common congenital heart abnormality of fetal origin
and is present in approximately∼ 25% of the worldwide adult population. PFO is the …