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Complex decision-making in stroke: preoperative mechanical thrombectomy of septic embolus for emergency cardiac valve surgery

Stroke is a common and devastating embolic manifestation of infective endocarditis. We report a case of cardioembolic stroke in a patient with enterococcal endocarditis, with National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale score of 3. A middle-aged patient with bacterial endocarditis exhibited mild inter...

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Publicado en:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Ladner, Travis R, Davis, Brandon J, He, Lucy, Kirshner, Howard S, Froehler, Michael T, Mocco, J
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Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2014
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4244525/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25410029
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2014-011488
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