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Paradoxical embolism is detected by?

A
MRI Chest
B
Bubble contrast Echocardiography
C
CT scan Chest
D
Impedance plethysmography
High-Yield Explanation
Paradoxical embolism Condition where a clot from venous return enters into the left atrium and left ventricle. Hencefoh, it can travel to the brain leading to cryptogenic stroke. Have a patent foramen ovale which allows transit of clot(s) in this fashion. Dx- Bubble contrast echocardiography is performed.

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