Focused Echo for Embolic Source

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Ultrasound G.E.L. – Ischemic Stroke – Focused Echo for Embolic Source

emDocs - October 29, 2021 - By Michael Prats 

Originally published on Ultrasound G.E.L. on 11/23/20 – Visit HERE to listen the PODCAST!

Take Home Points

1. A focused echo can be sensitive and specific for sources of embolism in ischemic stroke.
2. It is unclear if this practice could lead to improvements in meaningful patient centered outcomes.