TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Stroke A1 - Shindler, Daniel M. A1 - Shindler, Olga I. A1 - Wright, Alicia PY - 2020 T2 - Practical Echocardiography for Cardiac Sonographers AB - GUIDELINESSourcesCeleste F, Muratori M, Mapelli M, et al. The evolving role and use of echocardiography in the evaluation of cardiac source of embolism. J Cardiovasc Echogr. 2017;27:33–44.Pepi M, Evangelista A, Nihoyannopoulos P, et al. Recommendations for echocardiography use in the diagnosis and management of cardiac sources of embolism. Eur J Echocardiogr. 2010;11:461–476.European GuidelinesDetailed recommendations for the use of echocardiography.Potential cardioembolic sources.Echocardiographic predictors of embolic risk.SourceSaric M, Armour AC, Arnaout MS, et al. Guidelines for the use of echocardiography in the evaluation of a cardiac source of embolism. J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 2016;29:1–42.Comprehensive, very readable guideline document that discusses all causes of cardioembolic strokes.There are extensive, practical discussions of endocarditis as a source of embolism, embolism from the aorta, cardiac tumors as a source of embolism, and paradoxical and pulmonary embolism, as well as left ventricular and left atrial abnormalities. SN - PB - McGraw Hill CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accesscardiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1175627273 ER -