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Intravenous Thrombolysis for Embolic Stroke due to Cardiac Myxoma

Cardiac myxoma is a rare but curable cause of ischemic stroke. Current guidelines do not address the use of intravenous thrombolysis for embolic stroke caused by cardiac myxoma. The risk of hemorrhage due to occult tumor emboli or microaneurysms is a major concern. We describe a 45-year-old man who...

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Autores principales: Sun, Mu-Chien, Tai, Hui-Chun, Lee, Chien-Hui
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3064861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21468176
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000324095