Status:

UNKNOWN

Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source, Continuous Electrocardiography and Transthoracic ECHOcardiography in Hospitalized Patients With Ischemic Stroke

Lead Sponsor:

Herlev and Gentofte Hospital

Conditions:

Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is recommended in patients with ischemic stroke when cardiac etiology is suspected to help plan secondary stroke management. However, discrepancy for specific clin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Hospitalized patients with verified acute ischemic stroke determined by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and/or computed tomography (CT) of cerebrum.
  • Patients, regardless of age, in sinus rhythm with acute IS and potential cardioembolic stroke or cryptogenic stroke (CS/ESUS) according to Trial of Org 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment (TOAST) criteria.

Exclusion

  • Persons not able to cooperate.
  • Persons unable to understand and sign "informed concent."

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 27 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 27 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

500 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04808258

Start Date

November 27 2020

End Date

March 27 2022

Last Update

March 22 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Department of Cardiology, Herlev & Gentofte Hospital

Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark, 2730

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Department of Neurology, Herlev & Gentofte Hospital

Copenhagen, Herlev, Denmark, 2730