Literature DB >> 7012669

Shotgun pellet embolus to the middle cerebral artery.

C S Kase, R L White, T L Vinson, R P Eichelberger.   

Abstract

A 24-year-old man had a massive right cerebral infarction after occlusion of the middle cerebral artery trunk by a shotgun pellet that embolized from the heart during external cardiac massage for cardiac arrest. The cerebral infarct was followed by massive edema, uncal herniation, and death.

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Year:  1981        PMID: 7012669     DOI: 10.1212/wnl.31.4.458

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Neurology        ISSN: 0028-3878            Impact factor:   9.910


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