Fatal Cerebral Embolism Complicating Transseptal Left Heart Catheterization
- 1 November 1965
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Circulation
- Vol. 32 (5) , 811-813
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.cir.32.5.811
Abstract
A case of fatal cerebral embolism complicating transseptal left heart catheterization is presented. Some of the previously reported complications of this procedure are reviewed. Fatal cerebral embolism must now be added to the list of potential hazards of this procedure.This publication has 9 references indexed in Scilit:
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