Traveler's stroke: it is not just flying that does it

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2008;26(5):566-8. doi: 10.1159/000164557. Epub 2008 Oct 21.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aircraft*
  • Blood Coagulation Disorders / blood
  • Blood Coagulation Disorders / complications*
  • Blood Coagulation Disorders / genetics
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / blood
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / complications*
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / etiology
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / pathology
  • Factor V / genetics
  • Factor VIII / analysis
  • Female
  • Foramen Ovale, Patent / complications*
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Motor Vehicles*
  • Risk Factors
  • Stroke / blood
  • Stroke / etiology*
  • Stroke / pathology
  • Syndrome
  • Terminology as Topic
  • Time Factors
  • Travel*

Substances

  • factor V Leiden
  • Factor V
  • Factor VIII