title: Acute brain fat embolization occurring after total hip arthroplasty in the absence of a patent foramen ovale.
authors.affiliation: Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27157-1009, USA. dcolonna@wfubmc.edu
authors.forename: David M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Colonna
authors.forename: Douglas
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kilgus
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Brown
authors.forename: Venkata
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Challa
authors.forename: David A
authors.initials: DA
authors.lastname: Stump
authors.forename: Dixon M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Moody
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D000368:Aged; D019644:Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004620:Embolism, Fat / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D020766:Intracranial Embolism / Q000209:etiology*