... 1988;19:15-18. 7. Siu CW, Pong V, Zhang XH, Chan YH, Jim MH, Liu SS, Yiu KH, Kung AWC, Lau CP, Tse HF: Risk of ischemic stroke after new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with hyperthyroidism. Heart Rhythm 2009;6:169-173. 8. Bar-Sela S, Ehrenfeld M, Eliakim M: Arterial embolism...

... experienced a small acute embolic ischemic stroke in the anterior territory of the left median-cerebral artery. He had a history of epilepsy until the age of 12 years with rare seizures, headache 6 weeks prior to admission and a speech disturbance lasting 2 h. He smoked 20 cigarettes per day. An intensive...

...L. Missault; J. Trouerbach; X. Vanmeerhaeghe; F. Caes; G. Van Nooten; D.L. Clement The combination of deep venous thrombosis, patent foramen ovale and arterial emboli suggests the diagnosis of paradoxical embolism. In these cases, only very rarely, a causal relationship between the venous thrombus...

... to in the content or advertisements. Thrombosis Acute consumption coagulopathy Embolism Cardiology 74: 58-61 (198 7) ©1987 S. Karger AG. Basel 0008-6312 87 074I-O058S2.75 0 Intracardiac Thrombosis Associated with an Acute Consumption Coagulopathy J.P. Scu/iera , A. Counea , J.L. Vandenbosscheb, C...

... embolism in the elderly. Whether the various morphologies of atheromas with mobile components represent potential differences in the risk for embolic events has not been thoroughly elucidated. The goal of the present study was to determine the association between embolic events and the various types...

...Birke Schneider; Claudia Stöllberger; Hans H. Sievers Background: Closure of the fibrillating left atrial appendage (LAA) has been recommended during valve surgery to decrease the risk of arterial embolism. However, patients undergoing surgical LAA closure have not systematically been reevaluated...

...Claudia Stöllberger; Josef Finsterer Left ventricular hypertrabeculation/noncompaction (LVHT) is reported to be associated with embolism. This retrospective study assessed the number of strokes/embolisms in 62 patients with LVHT and in 62 control patients matched with regard to age, sex and left...