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Chapter Thirty Six - Cardiac Imaging and Function

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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  13 December 2022

Louis R. Caplan
Affiliation:
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Centre
Aishwarya Aggarwal
Affiliation:
John F. Kennedy Medical Center
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Summary

The heart is a major source of brain embolism. Many stroke patients have coexistent coronary and valvular heart disease. Strokes can also cause secondary cardiac pathologies. Evaluation of the heart is an integral part of the care of stroke patients.

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Stories of Stroke
Key Individuals and the Evolution of Ideas
, pp. 352 - 357
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2022

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