Acute ischemic stroke in aortic dissection: Case report and review of literature.
Indian J Med Sci
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2010 Aug; 64(8) 385-389
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in English
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| ID: sea-145557
ABSTRACT
The estimated incidence of aortic dissection ranges from 5 to 30 cases per million per year. Nearly 38% of cases are missed at an initial presentation due to the wide range of clinical symptoms. We report a survivor of an inadvertent thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke, secondary to aortic dissection.
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Main subject:
Aorta
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Aortic Valve
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Humans
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Male
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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Review Literature as Topic
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Thrombolytic Therapy
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Brain Ischemia
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Adult
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Stroke
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Med Sci
Year:
2010
Type:
Article
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