Cryptogenic stroke: management

Evidence-based neurology checklist on cryptogenic stroke: management: Electrophysiological investigations Holter cardiac monitoring Cardiac telemetry Implantable loop recorders Insertable cardiac monitors (ICM) Vascular investigations Other investigations Prevention

Electrophysiological investigations

  • Holter cardiac monitoring
  • Cardiac telemetry
  • Implantable loop recorders
  • Insertable cardiac monitors (ICM)

Vascular investigations

Other investigations

Prevention

References

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