TY - BOOK AU - Marwa Sayed Meshaal AU - Ahmad Samy Sae'ed , AU - Hussein Hassan Rizk , AU - Mohammad Sayed Elguindy , TI - The brain in endocarditis subtle involvement and the effect of low dose aspirin / PY - 2010/// CY - Cairo : PB - Marwa Sayed Meshaal , KW - CTA in ICMA KW - Infective endocarditis KW - Intrcranial mycotic aneurysm N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of Cardiology; Issued also as CD N2 - Aim of the work : To study the true incidence of acute CNS embolization in infective endocarditis ; including those which are clinically silent using routine CTA . Also to study clinical characteristics of patients with acute brain embolization comparing them to those without brain embolization . Routine CTA resulted in diagnosing silent brain embolization in 9 (29%) of the whole study population . Routine CAT resulted in modification in treatment plan in 25.8% of the study population ER -