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Contribution of Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Determination of Stroke Etiology
AJNR 27:35-39, Wessels,T.,et al, 2006
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Article Abstract
We found a strong relationship between stroke subtype and DW imaging lesion pattern. The finding of multiple bilateral lesions was significantly associated with a cardiac embolic source, which ma be caused by a specific thrombus texture with a tendency for embolus dissemination.
 
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