Cardiovascular Risk After Ischemic Attack Predicted By Ultrasound
Wednesday, August 5, 2009 - 23:28
in Health & Medicine
Ultrasound can be used to determine a patient's heart risk after a transient ischemic attack. An evaluation of transcranial and extracranial Doppler ultrasonography has shown that both future stroke and future cardiovascular ischemic events can be predicted by abnormal findings.
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