论文信息 - Shotgun pellet embolus to the middle cerebral artery

Shotgun pellet embolus to the middle cerebral artery

A 24-year-old man had a massive right cerebral infarction after occlusion of the middle cerebral artery trunk by a shotgun pellet that embolized from the heart during external cardiac massage for cardiac arrest. The cerebral infarct was followed by massive edema, uncal herniation, and death.

C. Kase | T. L. Vinson | R. P. Eichelberger | R. White

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