Iatrogenic Paradoxical Stroke in a Patient With Catheter-Associated Thrombosis and Systemic-to-Pulmonary Venous Shunt

Paradoxical embolism occurs when thrombotic material traverses a right-to-left shunt. We describe the first case of paradoxical stroke resulting from manipulation of a disused chemotherapy port. Contrast studies revealed that the mechanism was systemic-to-pulmonary venous shunt, in which systemic ve...

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Main Authors: Lucas J. Policastro MD (Author), Kristaq Koci DO (Author)
Format: Book
Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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3rd Floor Main Library

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