Endovascular treatment for cerebral septic embolic stroke.

Toeg, Hadi D; Al-Atassi, Talal; Kalidindi, Navya; Iancu, Daniela; Zamani, Delara; Giaccone, Roberto; Masters, Roy G

Toeg, Hadi D; Al-Atassi, Talal; Kalidindi, Navya; Iancu, Daniela; Zamani, Delara; Giaccone, Roberto; Masters, Roy G.

Afiliação

Toeg HD; Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Electronic address: htoeg@ottawaheart.ca.
Al-Atassi T; Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Kalidindi N; Department of Neurology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Iancu D; Department of Radiology, University of Ottawa, Neuro-Interventional Radiology, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Zamani D; Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Giaccone R; Department of Neurology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Masters RG; Division of Cardiac Surgery, University of Ottawa Heart Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis ; 23(5): e375-7, 2014.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24529601

RESUMO

This case demonstrates an alternative approach to cerebral revascularization by performing both intravascular mechanical thrombectomy and local injection of thrombolytics that may reduce mortality, bleeding, and the diminished quality of life experienced by patients following an acute septic embolic stroke.

Assuntos

Endocardite Bacteriana/terapia; Procedimentos Endovasculares/métodos; Embolia Intracraniana/terapia; Acidente Vascular Cerebral/terapia; Trombectomia; Terapia Trombolítica; Idoso; Antibacterianos/uso terapêutico; Anticoagulantes/uso terapêutico; Angiografia Cerebral; Endocardite Bacteriana/diagnóstico; Endocardite Bacteriana/microbiologia; Humanos; Embolia Intracraniana/diagnóstico; Embolia Intracraniana/microbiologia; Masculino; Acidente Vascular Cerebral/diagnóstico; Acidente Vascular Cerebral/microbiologia; Resultado do Tratamento

Palavras-chave

Infective endocarditis; endovascular therapy; stroke; thrombolysis

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Terapia Trombolítica / Trombectomia / Acidente Vascular Cerebral / Embolia Intracraniana / Endocardite Bacteriana / Procedimentos Endovasculares Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies Limite: Aged / Humans / Male Idioma: En Ano de publicação: 2014 Tipo de documento: Article

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