Paradoxical cerebral embolism after total knee arthroplasty

Orthopedics

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Hill, Brian W ^a   Huang, Hanwei ^a   Li, Mengnai ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TROPONIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; DYSPNEA; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE EJECTION FRACTION; HEART RIGHT BUNDLE BRANCH BLOCK; HEMIPARESIS; HUMAN; KNEE PAIN; LEG EDEMA; LEG THROMBOSIS; MEDICAL HISTORY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOARTHRITIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARADOXICAL EMBOLISM; PATENT FORAMEN OVALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSIOTHERAPY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; TACHYCARDIA; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY;

ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; EMBOLISM, PARADOXICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL EMBOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871122851     PISSN: 01477447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/01477447-20121023-28     Document Type: Article

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