The value of transthoracic echocardiography in patients diagnosed with TIA or ischemic stroke with an unknown cause
- Conditions
- Ischemic StrokeTIA
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON25610
- Lead Sponsor
- Medisch Spectrum Twente
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 1300
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 18 years or older
TIA or ischemic stroke with undetermined cause after standard diagnostic evaluation
Exclusion Criteria
Clinical suspicion of endocarditis based on the Duke criteria
Recent myocardial infarction (< 4 weeks)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The proportion of patients with TTE findings that result in <br>change in therapeutic management.<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The proportion of patients with potential clinically relevant echographic findings (diagnostic yield).