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Pulmonary embolism in neurosurgical patients [PDF]
We report the outcome of a retrospective study on the frequency of pulmonary embolism during the hospital stay in a series of 7250 neurosurgical patients.
Oppido, P. +4 more
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INTRACRANIAL EMBOLIZATION: A RARE COMPLICATION
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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Preoperative Embolization of Intracranial Meningiomas
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 +5 more
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Echocardiography in patients with symptomatic intracranial stenosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Echocardiography is often performed in patients with stroke, even when alternative stroke causes are identified. We evaluated the use of echocardiography in patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or stroke caused by stenosis of a major
Jackson, Byron P. +5 more
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Cryptogenic stroke. Part 1: Aorto-arterial embolism [PDF]
The article discusses the concept of embolic stroke from an unspecified source and the role of aorto-arterial embolism in its development. Potential causes of embolic cryptogenic stroke such as aortic atheromatosis, non-stenotic atherosclerosis of the ...
O. I. Vinogradov +2 more
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Pneumocephalus in a patient with multiple stab wounds
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 +4 more
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CRAO in Moyamoya Disease [PDF]
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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Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is an effective and safe treatment method used in many psychiatric disorders. The efficacy and safety of ECT in the presence of an intracranial mass is controversial.
Anıl Muştucu +2 more
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Effects of hyperbaric treatment in cerebral air embolism on intracranial pressure, brain oxygenation, and brain glucose metabolism in the pig [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effects of hyperbaric oxygen treatment after cerebral air embolism on intracranial pressure, brain oxygenation, brain glucose/lactate metabolism, and electroencephalograph. DESIGN: Prospective animal study.
Drenthen, Judith +6 more
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Pacientes octogenários submetidos à angioplastia carotídea apresentam maior incidência de eventos neurológicos quando comparados a grupos de pacientes mais jovens e a grupos da mesma faixa etária submetidos à endarterectomia carotídea.
Bernardo Massière +7 more
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