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Internal Carotid Artery Occlusion as a Rare Presentation of Infectious Endocarditis: A Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Internal carotid artery occlusion as a result of a septic embolism is a rare, commonly fatal, complication of mitral valve infectious endocarditis. Prompt recognition of this condition by the emergency physician may improve the chance of functional neurological survival. CASE REPORT: A...

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Autores principales: Wolf, Thijs, Dewey, Kayla, Adler, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10438929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37595296
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.1489