LO76: Can emergency physicians perform carotid artery ultrasound to detect severe stenosis in patients with TIA and stroke?

Introduction: Carotid artery stenosis (CAS) is a common cause of stroke. Patients with severe, symptomatic CAS can have their subsequent stroke risk reduced by carotid endarterectomy or stenting when completed soon after a TIA or non-disabling stroke. Patients presenting to a peripheral ED with TIA/...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian journal of emergency medicine 2018-05, Vol.20 (S1), p.S34-S34
Hauptverfasser:	Suttie, R., Woo, M.Y., Perry, J.J., Park, L., Stotts, G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Carotid arteries Emergency medical care Medical students Oral Presentations Stroke
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