Changes over Time in Intracranial Air in Patients with Cerebral Air Embolism: Radiological Study in Two Cases [PDF]
Case Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2015 Cerebral air embolism can be easily identified on computed tomography (CT) scans. However, changes in the distribution and amount of intracranial air are not well known.
Yoko Kaichi +7 more
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Low Consciousness in a Patient with Venous Air Embolism Introduced via Peripheral Vascular Cannulation [PDF]
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Venous air embolism is rarely seen, can be fatal and is associated mostly with large central venous catheters and mechanical ventilation. Some cases due to peripheral intravenous access have also been reported. Case Description: We present
Faris Tariq +2 more
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Clinical MedicineBackground: Systemic arterial air embolism is an uncommon but potentially fatal complication of CT-guided transthoracic lung biopsy. Although rare, it carries significant morbidity due to cerebral and coronary ischaemia.
Maimuna Adamu +4 more
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A temible complication of ischemic stroke: pulmonary embolism
Clinical Management Issues, 2015 Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability and is the third highest cause of death in the western world. Medical illness after ischemic stroke contribute substantially to poor stroke outcomes. The early in-hospital complications of stroke patients
Linda Iurato +7 more
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Intracranial atherosclerosis: Causes of ischemic stroke, diagnosis, and treatment
Неврология, нейропсихиатрия, психосоматика, 2014 The paper reviews the literature on the identification of the causes of ischemic stroke and transient ischemic attacks in intracranial atherosclerosis.
V.A Sorokoumov, A.V. Savello
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Comparison of Intracranial Hemorrhage and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients Undergoing Mechanical Thrombectomy with and without Thrombolytic Therapy [PDF]
Haseki Tıp BülteniAim: It remains controversial whether intravenous tissue plasminogen activator (IV tPA) increases complications in patients undergoing mechanical thrombolysis. In this study, we aimed to show the effect of IV tPA administration on complications. Methods:
Zulfikar Memis, Irem Kuru
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Study on the effect of location of intracranial arterial stenosis on the safety of stenting
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2017 Objective To investigate the effect of location of intracranial arterial stenosis on the safety of intracranial stenting. Methods A total of 73 patients with symptomatic intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) were divided into intracranial internal
Yu-jie SUN +4 more
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Acute Compartment Syndrome Post‐Thrombolysis for Acute Pulmonary Embolism—A Case Report
Clinical Case ReportsThe use of thrombolysis for acute pulmonary embolism is well established. Thrombolysis poses the risk of mostly minor bleeding; however, intracranial bleeding is the most feared complication.
Andrew Mpagwuni Ziblim +9 more
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Pull-Through Buddy Wire Technique for Endovascular Thrombectomy in Patients with Acute Ischemic Stroke: Technical Note [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2021 Excessive tortuosity is a notable cause of failed endovascular thrombectomy for acute large-vessel occlusion stroke. Transcervical access (TCA) is a commonly proposed solution for overcoming this difficulty.
Pin-Yi Chiang +3 more
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INTRACRANIAL EMBOLIZATION: A RARE COMPLICATION
Facta Universitatis. Series: Medicine and Biology, 2022 We report a case of a rare complication: aortic pseudoaneurysm rupture after embolization of an intracranial aneurysm in a 62 –year- old patient with spontaneous subarachnoid hemorrhage, presented with chest pain and shortness of breath the fourth day after the procedure. The intracranial aneurysm was embolized with no intraoperative complications, and
Igor Lazić +5 more
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