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TOAST Classification

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TOAST Classification Definition

A classification of subtypes of ischemic stroke based on clinical features and the results of ancillary diagnostic studies.The TOAST classification denotes five subtypes of ischemic stroke: 1) large-artery atherosclerosis, 2) cardioembolism, 3) small-vessel occlusion, 4) stroke of other determined etiology, and 5) stroke of undetermined etiology.

TOAST Classification Synonyms

TOAST Classification, Ischemic Stroke Subtype Classification, TOAST, Trial of ORG 10172 in Acute Stroke Treatment Classification

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