Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty in an embolic middle cerebral artery occlusion.

Dugal, J S; Singh, Harminder; Singh, Charanjit; Jetley, V; Aggarwal, N; Sofat, S; Bahadur, A

Dugal, J S; Singh, Harminder; Singh, Charanjit; Jetley, V; Aggarwal, N; Sofat, S; Bahadur, A.

Indian Heart J ; 2004 Nov-Dec; 56(6): 658-60

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-5502

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A young lady developed left middle cerebral artery embolism after percutaneous transseptal mitral commissurotomy. She was successfully treated with immediate percutaneous transluminal angioplasty. There was complete recovery of neurological deficit.

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Adult; Angioplasty, Balloon; Diagnosis, Differential; Dyspnea/etiology; Female; Humans; Intracranial Embolism/complications; Middle Cerebral Artery/diagnostic imaging; Mitral Valve Stenosis/surgery; Rheumatic Heart Disease/surgery

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Rheumatic Heart Disease / Female / Humans / Angioplasty, Balloon / Adult / Middle Cerebral Artery / Intracranial Embolism / Diagnosis, Differential / Dyspnea / Mitral Valve Stenosis Type of study: Diagnostic study Language: English Journal: Indian heart j Year: 2004 Type: Article

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