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Researchers from Columbia University, Department of Medicine detail findings in echocardiography

Published in Medical Patent Week, May 13th, 2007

Fresh data on echocardiography are presented in the report "Evaluating cardiac sources of embolic stroke with MRI." According to recent research from the United States, "The evaluation of patients with stroke includes identifying its etiology in order to appropriately tailor therapy. Currently, the diagnostic work-up includes imaging of the brain, the arteries of the head and neck, the aorta, and the heart."

"Traditional methods of imaging include magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and magnetic resonance angiography (MRA), duplex ultrasound, and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and/or transesophageal echocardiography (TEE). While echocardiography remains a cornerstone...

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