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Intracranial Mycotic Aneurysm after Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation Treated with Trans-arterial Embolization via the Brachial Artery: A Case Report

Implantation of left ventricular assist device (LVAD) is widely performed in patients with end-stage chronic heart failure. Infection and stroke are major complications after LVAD implantation. However, the incidence of intracranial mycotic aneurysm after LVAD implantation is rare, and with no stand...

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Autores principales: FUNATSU, Takayuki, ISHIKAWA, Tatsuya, YAMAGUCHI, Koji, EGUCHI, Seiichiro, MATSUOKA, Go, MORIYA, Keisuke, NAKANO, Hiroshi, MORITA, Shuhei, SHIWA, Tomoko, HORI, Takahiro, KAWAMATA, Takakazu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japan Neurosurgical Society 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8769479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35079500
http://dx.doi.org/10.2176/nmccrj.cr.2020-0259