Necrotizing Pneumonia Causing Noniatrogenic Arterial Air Embolism Resulting in Acute Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report
A 65-year-old man with necrotizing pneumonia experienced acute neurologic changes immediately after some violent coughing. Computed tomography of the head showed bilateral gas emboli, which correlated with watershed, parasagittal cerebral infarcts noted on magnetic resonance imaging of the brain. Co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2023-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2022.1052 |
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