Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 343-348, September 2009

Transcranial Doppler and Transesophageal Echocardiography: Comparison of Both Techniques and Prospective Clinical Relevance of Transcranial Doppler in Patent Foramen Ovale Detection

  • Luigi Caputi, MD

      Affiliations

    • Fondazione IRCCS (Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare) Istituto Neurologico C. Besta Milan, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to Luigi Caputi, MD, Fondazione IRCCS (Scientific Institute for research, hospitalization and healthcare) Istituto Neurologico C. Besta, Via Celoria 11, 20133 Milan, Italy.
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  • Maria Rita Carriero, MD

      Affiliations

    • Fondazione IRCCS (Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare) Istituto Neurologico C. Besta Milan, Italy
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  • Chiara Falcone, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Fondazione IRCCS (Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare) Istituto Neurologico C. Besta Milan, Italy
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  • Eugenio Parati, MD

      Affiliations

    • Fondazione IRCCS (Scientific Institute for Research, Hospitalization and Healthcare) Istituto Neurologico C. Besta Milan, Italy
    • ,
  • Patrizia Piotti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Unit, National Cancer Institute Milan, Italy
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  • Carlo Materazzo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cardiology Unit, National Cancer Institute Milan, Italy
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  • Gian Paolo Anzola, MD

      Affiliations

    • Service of Neurology, S. Orsola Hospital FB (Fatebenefratelli), Brescia, Italy

Received 15 April 2008; received in revised form 4 December 2008; accepted 16 December 2008.

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PII: S1052-3057(08)00283-8

doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2008.12.001

Journal of Stroke & Cerebrovascular Diseases
Volume 18, Issue 5 , Pages 343-348, September 2009

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