Contrast enhancement CT scan and post-endarterectomy hemorrhage.
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Contrast enhancement CT scan and post-endarterectomy hemorrhage.
Cerebral hemorrhage, an unusual complication of endarterectomy, is often attributed to postoperative hypertension. A patient with a middle cerebral artery stroke had a hemorrhage without hypertension, 2 days postoperatively. Pronounced contrast enhancement of the infarction during the 7 weeks prior to surgery reflected severe disruption of the blood-brain barrier. Contrast CT scans may detect p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Stroke
سال: 1986
ISSN: 0039-2499,1524-4628
DOI: 10.1161/01.str.17.5.898