Cerebral calcium embolism [PDF]
A new‐onset neurological deficit after calcified aortic valve replacement and an hyperdense image on the computed tomography raised suspicion of an stroke of unusual etiology.
Pedro Asensi Cantó +3 more
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Impact of septic cerebral embolism on prognosis and therapeutic strategies of infective endocarditis: a retrospective study in a surgical centre [PDF]
Background Infective endocarditis still has high mortality and invalidating complications, such as cerebral embolism. The best strategies to prevent and manage neurologic complications remain uncertain. This study aimed to identify predictors of cerebral
Valentina Scheggi +9 more
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Cerebral Air Embolism from Angioinvasive Cavitary Aspergillosis [PDF]
Background. Nontraumatic cerebral air embolism cases are rare. We report a case of an air embolism resulting in cerebral infarction related to angioinvasive cavitary aspergillosis.
Chen Lin +3 more
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Mechanical thrombectomy for cerebral embolism due to cardiac papillary fibroelastoma: A case report. [PDF]
Izumi K +5 more
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Case report: Mitral valve replacement for Libman-Sacks endocarditis and cerebral embolism of primary antiphospholipid syndrome. [PDF]
Liang H, Ma C, Chen X.
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Cerebral Fat Embolism That Was Initially Negative on DiffusionWeighted Magnetic Resonance Imaging [PDF]
Fat embolism syndrome is a rare, but serious condition that occurs in patients with fractures of the long bones or who undergo orthopedic surgery. The main clinical features of fat embolism syndrome are an altered mental status, hypoxia, and petechial ...
Seung Je Go +6 more
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Cerebral Embolism in Diphtheria [PDF]
J. D. Rolleston
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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Septic Embolism Secondary to Staphylococcus lugdunensis Bacteremia without Infective Endocarditis: A Case Report [PDF]
A cerebral large vessel occlusion due to septic embolism with resultant stroke is a known complication of infective endocarditis and can cause severe neurologic disability.
Anthony Vinh Phuc Nguyen +3 more
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Cerebral Air Embolism Following Thyroid Biopsy [PDF]
Background: Cerebral air embolism is defined as symptoms and signs after occlusion of cerebral arteries by intracerebral air bubble influx. There have been reports of many cases during an invasive procedure. Herein, we report a case of air embolism after
Yun Su Hwang +3 more
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Fatal pulmonary embolism and coincidental cerebral infarction after spinal anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]
A pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction are the second and third most common acute cardiovascular diseases after a myocardial infarction. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are important clinical challenges.
Jong-Yeon Lee +5 more
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