Lone Atrial Septal Aneurysm With Spontaneous Echo Contrast: An Increased Stroke Risk
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.38, sa.5, ss.473-476, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 5
- Basım Tarihi: 2008
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.473-476
- Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Aims: The etiology of stroke in young adults may be challenging. After preliminary investigations, a cause is not established in about one-third of patients. Cardiovascular embolism has been recognized as the cause of unexplained stroke or transient ischemic attack in a relevant number of young stroke patients.