Acute ischemic stroke caused by paradoxical air embolism following injection sclerotherapy for varicose veins

Neurol India. 2013 Jul-Aug;61(4):431-3. doi: 10.4103/0028-3886.117596.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Brain / diagnostic imaging
  • Brain / pathology
  • Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Embolism, Air / complications*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Angiography
  • Radiography
  • Sclerotherapy / adverse effects*
  • Stroke / etiology*
  • Tomography Scanners, X-Ray Computed
  • Varicose Veins / therapy*