Cerebral air embolism as a cause of stroke during cardiac catheterization.
Wijman
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Department of Neurology, Boston University School of Medicine, MA 02118, USA.
Kase
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Jacobs
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Whitehead
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D000368:Aged; D006328:Cardiac Catheterization / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002536:Cerebral Arteries / Q000503:physiopathology*; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000098:blood supply / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed