Shotgun pellet embolus to the middle cerebral artery
- 1 April 1981
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Neurology
- Vol. 31 (4) , 458
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.31.4.458
Abstract
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.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: