Adding Cardiac CT to the Hyperacute Stroke CT Protocol: Don't Leave the CT Scanner Without Imaging the Heart

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¹ From the Department of Neurology (M.W.P.), Liverpool Hospital; Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research (M.W.P.), Liverpool; University of New South Wales South Western Sydney Clinical School (M.W.P.); College of Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing (C.G.-E.), University of Newcastle; Hunter Medical Research Institute (C.G.-E.), Newcastle; and Department of Neurology (C.G.-E.), John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia. mark.parsons@unsw.edu.au.
² From the Department of Neurology (M.W.P.), Liverpool Hospital; Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research (M.W.P.), Liverpool; University of New South Wales South Western Sydney Clinical School (M.W.P.); College of Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing (C.G.-E.), University of Newcastle; Hunter Medical Research Institute (C.G.-E.), Newcastle; and Department of Neurology (C.G.-E.), John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia.

Editorial

Mark W Parsons et al. Neurology. 2022.

. 2022 Oct 4;99(14):595-596.

doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000201082. Epub 2022 Aug 2.

¹ From the Department of Neurology (M.W.P.), Liverpool Hospital; Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research (M.W.P.), Liverpool; University of New South Wales South Western Sydney Clinical School (M.W.P.); College of Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing (C.G.-E.), University of Newcastle; Hunter Medical Research Institute (C.G.-E.), Newcastle; and Department of Neurology (C.G.-E.), John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia. mark.parsons@unsw.edu.au.
² From the Department of Neurology (M.W.P.), Liverpool Hospital; Ingham Institute for Applied Medical Research (M.W.P.), Liverpool; University of New South Wales South Western Sydney Clinical School (M.W.P.); College of Health, Medicine, and Wellbeing (C.G.-E.), University of Newcastle; Hunter Medical Research Institute (C.G.-E.), Newcastle; and Department of Neurology (C.G.-E.), John Hunter Hospital, New Lambton Heights, Australia.

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Diagnostic Yield of ECG-Gated Cardiac CT in theAcute Phase of Ischemic Stroke vsTransthoracic Echocardiography.
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