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Aortic Graft Infection as a Cause of Multiple Brain Infarcts
Brain embolism of cardiac origin is common in clinical practice. However, embolic brain infarcts due to aortic graft infection are very rare. We present a case of a 53-year-old woman with multiple brain infarcts, following an infection of ascending aortic graft. She was presented with fever and acut...
Autores principales: | Tsirka, Vassiliki, Maletic, Jelena, Ioannidis, Panagiotis, Karacostas, Dimitrios |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4008087/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24826262 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/575169 |
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