title: Two cases of occipital infarction following cardiac catheterization.
abstract: Transient visual disturbance following cardiac catheterization has been regarded as a benign and transient complication. We describe two cases of computed-tomography-documented occipital infarction after cardiac catheterization that emphasize a complication more serious than previously thought.
authors: Neurology Service, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC.
authors: A
authors: A
authors: Oliva
authors: B
authors: B
authors: Scherokman
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001766:Blindness / Q000209:etiology*; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009778:Occipital Lobe / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011859:Radiography