title: Acute ischemic stroke caused by paradoxical air embolism following injection sclerotherapy for varicose veins.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Foothills Medical Hospital, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
authors.forename: Sweta
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Adatia
authors.forename: Vivek
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Nambiar
authors.forename: Ronak
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kapadia
authors.forename: Ahmad
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Abuzinath
authors.forename: Sabrina
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Apel
authors.forename: Mustafa
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Alqarni
authors.forename: Suresh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Subramaniam
authors.forename: Bijoy
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Menon
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D038524:Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D004618:Embolism, Air / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D018810:Magnetic Resonance Angiography; D011859:Radiography; D015911:Sclerotherapy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D020521:Stroke / Q000209:etiology*; D015898:Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed; D014648:Varicose Veins / Q000628:therapy*