| Literature DB >> 28235954 |
Mary C Thomas1, Josser E Delgado Almandoz2, Adam J Todd3, Mark L Young3, Jennifer L Fease1, Jill Marie Scholz2, Anna M Milner2, Maximilian Mulder4, Yasha Kayan2.
Abstract
Following mechanical mitral valve replacement surgery, a 69-year-old woman had an ischemic stroke in the right middle cerebral artery territory. Mechanical thrombectomy showed the embolus to be a piece of chordae tendineae excised during the valve replacement surgery. Published by the BMJ Publishing Group Limited. For permission to use (where not already granted under a licence) please go to http://www.bmj.com/company/products-services/rights-and-licensing/.Entities:
Keywords: Complication; Endoscopy; Stroke; Technique; Thrombectomy
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Year: 2017 PMID: 28235954 DOI: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2016-012951.rep
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Neurointerv Surg ISSN: 1759-8478 Impact factor: 5.836