Cardiac Changes in Stroke Patients and Controls Evaluated with Transoesophageal Echocardiography

Echocardiographic determination of left ventricular mass in man. Anatomic validation of the method.

1977 • 4,520 citations

CLINICAL CALORIMETRY

1916 • 4,077 citations

Incidence and Size of Patent Foramen Ovale During the First 10 Decades of Life: An Autopsy Study of 965 Normal Hearts

1984 • 2,446 citations

Epidemiologic Features of Chronic Atrial Fibrillation

1982 • 2,347 citations

Prevalence of Patent Foramen Ovale in Patients with Stroke

1988 • 1,643 citations

Atrial fibrillation: a major contributor to stroke in the elderly. The Framingham Study

1987 • 1,213 citations

Atrial Fibrillation: A Major Contributor to Stroke in the Elderly

1987 • 1,005 citations

Atherosclerotic Disease of the Aortic Arch and the Risk of Ischemic Stroke

1994 • 983 citations

Atrial septal aneurysm and patent foramen ovale as risk factors for cryptogenic stroke in patients less than 55 years of age. A study using transesophageal echocardiography.

1993 • 581 citations

Superiority of transesophageal echocardiography in detecting cardiac source of embolism in patients with cerebral ischemia of uncertain etiology

1991 • 572 citations

The Prevalence of Ulcerated Plaques in the Aortic Arch in Patients with Stroke

1992 • 556 citations

Protruding aortic atheromas predict stroke in elderly patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass: Experience with intraoperative transesophageal echocardiography

1992 • 487 citations

Recognition and embolic potential of intraaortic atherosclerotic debris

1991 • 444 citations

Left atrial spontaneous echo contrast: A clinical and echocardiographic analysis

1991 • 423 citations

Mitral Annular Calcification and the Risk of Stroke in an Elderly Cohort

1992 • 415 citations

Diagnosis and classification of atrial septal aneurysm by two-dimensional echocardiography: Report of 80 consecutive cases

1985 • 414 citations

Atrial septal aneurysm and stroke: A transesophageal echocardiographic study

1991 • 399 citations

Cardiogenic Brain Embolism

1989 • 398 citations

Prognostic implications of left artial spontaneous echo contrast in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

1994 • 354 citations

Protruding Atheromas in the Thoracic Aorta and Systemic Embolization

1991 • 333 citations

Biplanar Transesophageal Echocardiography: Anatomic Correlations, Image Orientation, and Clinical Applications

1990 • 319 citations

Comparison of diagnostic techniques for the detection of a patent foramen ovale in stroke patients.

1993 • 316 citations

Diagnosis of patent foramen ovale by transesophageal echocardiography and association with cerebral and peripheral embolic events

1992 • 309 citations

The Incidence of Patent Foramen Ovale in 1,000 Consecutive Patients

1995 • 275 citations

Atrial fibrillation and stroke: prevalence in different types of stroke and influence on early and long term prognosis (Oxfordshire community stroke project)

1992 • 257 citations

Transesophageal echocardiographically detected atherosclerotic aortic plaque is a marker for coronary artery disease

1993 • 256 citations

Enhanced detection of intracardiac sources of cerebral emboli by transesophageal echocardiography.

1991 • 243 citations

Atherosclerosis of the ascending aorta. Prevalence and role as an independent predictor of cerebrovascular events in cardiac patients.

1994 • 237 citations

Proximal aortic atheroma. An independent risk factor for cerebral ischemia.

1995 • 234 citations

Hematologic correlates of left atrial spontaneous echo contrast and thromboembolism in nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

1993 • 212 citations

Prevalence and clinical implications of atrial spontaneous contrast in patients undergoing transesophageal echocardiography

1990 • 204 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in the detection of intracardiac embolic sources in patients with transient ischemic attacks.

1990 • 197 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography in the detection of potential cardiac source of embolism in stroke patients.

1991 • 195 citations

Cardiogenic embolism to the brain

1992 • 171 citations

Left atrial spontaneous echo contrast is highly associated with previous stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation or mitral stenosis.

1993 • 139 citations

Atrial fibrillation after acute stroke.

1993 • 135 citations

Transesophageal echocardiography and carotid ultrasound in patients with cerebral ischemia: Prevalence of findings and recurrent stroke risk

1994 • 133 citations

Prevalence of Residual Left Atrial Thrombi Among Patients With Acute Thromboembolism and Newly Recognized Atrial Fibrillation

1995 • 129 citations

Detection of atherosclerotic lesions in the aorta by transesophageal echocardiography

1993 • 126 citations

Echocardiography in Diagnostic Assessment of Stroke

1981 • 120 citations

Evidence that patent foramen ovale is not a risk factor for cerebral ischemia in the elderly

1994 • 120 citations

Ulcerated atherosclerotic plaques in the thoracic aorta are associated with cryptogenic stroke: A multiplane transesophageal echocardiographic study

1995 • 114 citations

Transesophageal two-dimensional echocardiography in young patients with cerebral ischemic events.

1988 • 101 citations

Clinical implications of left atrial spontaneous echo contrast in nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation

1992 • 97 citations

Association of mitral anular calcium with new thromboembolic stroke and cardiac events at 39-month follow-up in elderly patients

1990 • 76 citations

Protruding atheromas of the aortic arch in symptomatic patients with carotid artery disease

1995 • 75 citations

Carotid artery and heart disease in subtypes of cerebral infarction.

1994 • 69 citations

Role of transoesophageal echocardiography in evaluation of cardiogenic embolism.

1991 • 55 citations

Low yield of transthoracic echocardiography for cardiac source of embolism

1995 • 49 citations

Usefulness of transesophageal echocardiography in unexplained cerebral ischemia

1993 • 48 citations

Thrombus Associated With Mitral Valve Calcification

1995 • 48 citations

Carotid artery and heart disease in subtypes of cerebral infarction.

1994 • 47 citations

Potential cardioembolic sources in an elderly population without stroke: A transthoracic and transoesophageal echocardiographic study in randomly selected volunteers

1996 • 23 citations

Transoesophageal echo-Doppler in patients suspected of a cardiac source of peripheral emboli

1992 • 23 citations

Transoesophageal echocardiography in the investigation of stroke: experience in 135 patients with cerebral ischaemic events

1993 • 12 citations