Perioperative stroke arising from the interplay of patent foramen ovale, atrial septal aneurysm, and right diaphragm paralysis during endoscopic surgery

J Clin Anesth. 2013 Sep;25(6):516-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2013.03.017. Epub 2013 Sep 2.

Authors

Ioanna Apostolidou¹, Kamini Sundarbose, Sarah L Richards, Mojca R Konia

Affiliation

¹ Department of Anesthesiology, University of Minnesota Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA. Electronic address: [email protected].

PMID: 24008188
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinane.2013.03.017

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Embolism, Air / etiology
Foramen Ovale, Patent / complications*
Heart Aneurysm / complications*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Respiratory Paralysis / complications*
Stroke / etiology*
Thoracoscopy / adverse effects*