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Case report: Renal infarction by paradoxical embolism through the patent foramen ovale as an unusual cause of post-operative abdominal pain after sleeve gastrectomy

50-year-old female presented with abdominal pain 9 days post sleeve gastrectomy and was found to have acute renal infarction caused by paradoxical emboli through patent foramen ovale (PFO) as a cause of the renal infarction. Renal infarctions caused by paradoxical embolism are rare and have not been...

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Autores principales: Khoma, Oleksandr, Suppiah, Aravind, Martin, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4963244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27449763
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2016.06.047