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Multiple causes for an ischemic stroke: myxoma, papillary fibroelastomas and patent foramen ovale

We report a case in which multiple uncommon causes of an ischemic vascular accident coexisted in the same patient. The patient was admitted with signs of acute stroke. Investigation workup revealed a left atrial tumor (myxoma) and a patent foramen ovale. Intraoperatively, transesophageal echocardiog...

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Autores principales: Roque, J, Silva, F, Arruda Pereira, R, Cravino, J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDIMES Edizioni Internazionali Srl 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3485391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23439976