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Contrast‐Induced encephalopathy following diagnostic coronary angiography

Contrast‐induced encephalopathy (CIE) is a rare, reversible complication of coronary angiography that can mimic acute strokes. This case illustrates the diagnostic challenges for a patient presenting with confusion following coronary angiography and raises awareness for CIE as diagnosis of exclusion...

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Autores principales: Rashid, Hytham, Brown, Jonathan, Nix, Emily, Fisher Covin, Alan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8935123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35340630
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5624
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Sumario:Contrast‐induced encephalopathy (CIE) is a rare, reversible complication of coronary angiography that can mimic acute strokes. This case illustrates the diagnostic challenges for a patient presenting with confusion following coronary angiography and raises awareness for CIE as diagnosis of exclusion.