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Transthoracic Echocardiogram v/s Transesophageal Echocardiogram in Identification of Intracardiac Thrombus in Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients (P6.239)

Sajid S. Suriya, Muhammad Asif Taqi, Farzad Hami Adl, Syed A. Quadri, Ajeet Sodhi, Martin M. Mortazavi

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To investigate the diagnostic yield of transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE) v/s transesophageal echocardiogram (TEE) for detection of intracardiac thrombus in the patient presenting with acute ischemic stroke (AIS) due to large vessel occlusion (LVO) of intracerebral vessels.

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Key concepts: Transesophageal echocardiogram, Transthoracic echocardiogram, Medicine, Intracardiac injection, Embolic stroke, Thrombus, Cardiology, Internal medicine