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Pneumatic-aorta: an unusual aetiology for stroke

The following report describes a case in which air in the aorta led to stroke from cerebral emboli in a patient with distal oesophageal cancer. The patient presented with clinical features of a right-sided stroke. Computed tomography scans revealed air in the ascending aorta and brachiocephalic arte...

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Autores principales: Mazhar, Khurum, Narain, Aditya, Mohamed, Saifullah, Patel, Akshay J, Abid, Qamar, Bouras, George
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7332284/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32665833
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa193