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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Feb 21.
Published in final edited form as: Stroke. 2017 Jan 11;48(2):394–399. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.116.015375

Table 4.

Relevant Prior Literature

Lead study author Carotid occlusion with Microembolic signals detected, (%) Carotid stenosis with Microembolic signals detected, (%) Time from symptom onset Study limitations
Eicke, BM et al32 5/13 (38) 7/42 (17) - Not reported - Symptomatic & asymptomatic cases in each group
Babikian, VL et al33 4/23 (17) 22/76 (29) < 6 months
Droste, DW et al34 4/10 (40) 17/41 (41) 0 to 3,474 days -Among those with MES, two had competing cardiac sources
Orlandi, G et al35 0/8 (0) 14/33 (42) < 120 days