Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients

Stroke in cardiac patients undergoing surgery is usually attributed to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. In this report, we present an unusual cause of cerebral dysfunction: a meningioma leading to stroke, following coronary artery bypass grafting in a 62-year-old patient. Diagnosis and treatment o...

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Autores principales: Chow, Hon K., Yousafzai, Sajjad M., Ugurlucan, Murat, Canver, Charles C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2010
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281352/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22371743
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2010.13908
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author Chow, Hon K.
Yousafzai, Sajjad M.
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description Stroke in cardiac patients undergoing surgery is usually attributed to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. In this report, we present an unusual cause of cerebral dysfunction: a meningioma leading to stroke, following coronary artery bypass grafting in a 62-year-old patient. Diagnosis and treatment options of the pathology are discussed with the guidance of the literature.
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spelling pubmed-32813522012-02-27 Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients Chow, Hon K. Yousafzai, Sajjad M. Ugurlucan, Murat Canver, Charles C. Arch Med Sci Case Report Stroke in cardiac patients undergoing surgery is usually attributed to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. In this report, we present an unusual cause of cerebral dysfunction: a meningioma leading to stroke, following coronary artery bypass grafting in a 62-year-old patient. Diagnosis and treatment options of the pathology are discussed with the guidance of the literature. Termedia Publishing House 2010-04-30 2010-04-30 /pmc/articles/PMC3281352/ /pubmed/22371743 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/aoms.2010.13908 Text en Copyright © 2010 Termedia & Banach http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_full Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients
title_fullStr Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients
title_full_unstemmed Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients
title_short Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients
title_sort silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281352/
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