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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, Shingo Kakeda, Yukunori Korogi, Tomohisa Nezu, Shiro Aoki, Masayasu Matsumoto, Makoto Iida, Kazuo Awai   +7 more
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Systemic arterial air embolism following computed tomography (CT)-guided percutaneous lung biopsy: Case series and review of underlying risk factors, treatment and preventive strategies

Clinical Medicine
Background: 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, Chris Skillicorn, Timothy Stone, Harmesh Moudgil, Chulangani Abayaratne   +4 more
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Concomitant fat embolism syndrome and pulmonary embolism in a patient with patent foramen ovale [PDF]

, 2020
We present a rare case of a patient with concurrent fat embolism and pulmonary embolism, in a closed femur fracture with patent foramen ovale (PFO). A 24-year-old man was involved in a motor vehicle accident with a closed left midshaft femur fracture. He
Yeak, Raymond Dieu Kiat, Liew, Siew Khei, Raymond DK Yeak, Siew Khei Liew   +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, Marko Todorović, Saša Knežević, Žarko Nedeljković, Ivan Vukašinović, Vladimir Jovanović   +5 more
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Preoperative Embolization of Intracranial Meningiomas

Neurologia medico-chirurgica, 1985
The method and results for preoperative embolization are described in 36 cases with intracranial meningiomas. Embolization materials were injected through a transfemoral catheter, selectively placed in the external carotid artery. Chopped gelfoam served as embolization material in 29 patients and ivalon particles were used in 7 patients.
YOSHIDA, Kazunari, TOYA, Shigeo, TAKAMIYA, Yoshiaki, MURAKAMI, Hideki, KAWASE, Takeshi, SHIGA, Hayao   +5 more
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MRI evidence for altered venous drainage and intracranial compliance in mild traumatic brain injury. [PDF]

, 2013
To compare venous drainage patterns and associated intracranial hydrodynamics between subjects who experienced mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and age- and gender-matched controls.
Straube, Andreas, Alperin, N., Heinen, Florian, Florian Heinen, Ertl-Wagner, Birgit, Ruediger P Laubender, Noam Alperin, Alperin, Noam, Inga Koerte, Lee, S., Andreas Straube, Pomschar, A., Laubender, Ruediger P, Birgit Ertl-Wagner, Pomschar, Andreas, Laubender, Rüdiger P., Andreas Pomschar, Koerte, Inga, Koerte, I., Straube, A., Lee, Sang, Sang Lee, Laubender, Ruediger P.   +22 more
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Nature, frequency and natural history of intracranial cavernous malformations in adults [PDF]

, 2014
Scottish Intracranial Vascular Malformation Study was the first prospective, population-based study of the major types of intracranial vascular malformations; arteriovenous, cavernous and venous malformations including dural fistulae and carotid ...
Hall, Julie Maria
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Pneumocephalus in a patient with multiple stab wounds

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017
Pneumocephalus is a complication of trauma to the chest and many iatrogenic interventions. It may arise due to systemic air embolism or retrograde cerebral venous air embolism which is an extremely rare complication.
Yusuf Savran, Volkan Karacam, Basak Bayram, Erdem Yaka, Nuri Karabay   +4 more
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CRAO in Moyamoya Disease [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Moyo Moya Disease (MMD) is a rare, progressively stenotic condition of the intracranial arteries with various cerebrovascular manifestations. Ocular manifestations are seen very rarely and there are only few case reports of ocular perfusion anomalies.
Ashok Kumar M., Amirtha Ganesh B.
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Intracranial pellet embolization: an endovascular endeavor

BMJ Case Reports, 2019
A 44-year-old man was referred to the neurointerventionalist 6 hours after sustaining a shotgun wound to the left chest, shoulder, and neck from 4 feet away. Physical examination of the chest showed a 5 cm × 5 cm gunshot entry wound on the anterior-superior aspect of the chest involving the supraclavicular and infraclavicular region, with multiple ...
Ameer E Hassan, Rani Ramsey Rabah, Wondwossen Tekle   +2 more
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