Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma: An unusual source of cerebral embolism solved with local fibrinolysis

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 469-472

  Palazzuoli, A ^a   Bruni, F ^a   Pasqui, A ^a   Puccetti, L ^a   Bracco, Sandra ^b   Auteri, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b Department of Neuroradiology ^*  (Italy)

Author keywords

Embolic stroke; Fibrinolytic therapy; Papillary fibroelastoma; Transesophageal echocardiography

Indexed keywords

ANTITHROMBIN III; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; PROTEIN C; PROTEIN S; UROKINASE;

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FIBRINOLYTIC THERAPY; FIBROELASTOMA; HEART PAPILLARY MUSCLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IN VIVO STUDY; MITRAL VALVE; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036229002     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s100720200008     Document Type: Article

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