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. 2021 Jun 10;12:667234. doi: 10.3389/fneur.2021.667234

Table 1.

Etiology and parameters in diagnosis of AIS.

Etiology Diagnostic parameter
Cardiac embolism Echocardiography
Holter/loop recorder
Atherosclerosis CT angiography
MR angiography
Carotid Doppler ultrasonography
Small vessel disease Brain MRI
Arterial dissection CT angiography
MR angiography
Cerebral vasculitis CT angiography
Magnetic resonance angiography
Catheter angiography
Cerebrospinal fluid examination
Brain and leptomeningeal biopsy