title: Paradoxical cerebral embolism leading to death after revision total hip arthroplasty.
authors.affiliation: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL 60611, USA.
authors.forename: M A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Masini
authors.forename: S D
authors.initials: SD
authors.lastname: Stulberg
mesh_terms: D001929:Brain Edema / Q000209:etiology; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000209:etiology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006622:Hip Prosthesis / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D002542:Intracranial Embolism and Thrombosis / Q000209:etiology*; D007431:Intraoperative Complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012086:Reoperation