Embolic stroke of undetermined source
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Embolic stroke of undetermined source
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Embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) is an embolic stroke, a type of ischemic stroke, with an unknown origin, defined as a non-lacunar brain infarct without proximal arterial stenosis or cardioembolic sources. As such, it forms a subset of cryptogenic stroke, which is part of the TOAST-classification. The following diagnostic criteria define an ESUS: Stroke detected by CT or MRI that is not lacunar
No major-risk cardioembolic source of embolism
Absence of extracranial or intracranial ath
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2023-12-09T00:53:46Z
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