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Cerebrovascular accident after vacuum-assisted venous drainage in a Fontan patient: a cautionary tale

2001; Elsevier BV; Volume: 72; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/s0003-4975(01)02648-0

ISSN

1552-6259

Autores

Marjan Jahangiri, A. S. Rayner, Brian Keogh, Christopher Lincoln,

Tópico(s)

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

Resumo

Vacuum-assisted venous drainage was used in a 24-year-old woman who underwent a redo Fontan procedure. She developed a hemiparesis, which is thought to be caused by cerebral air embolism.

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