Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula
There are different sources of cerebral emboli, including cardiac embolism, extracranial arterial embolism, paradoxical embolism, trauma, and iatrogenic embolism. In rare cases, atypical sources should be ruled out. We are reporting a lady who presented with transient ischemic attack and had a fistu...
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author | Iyad Farouji, MD Laura Hernandez, MD Arwa Battah, MD Theodore DaCosta, DO Preet Randhawa, MD Ahsan Khan, DO |
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description | There are different sources of cerebral emboli, including cardiac embolism, extracranial arterial embolism, paradoxical embolism, trauma, and iatrogenic embolism. In rare cases, atypical sources should be ruled out. We are reporting a lady who presented with transient ischemic attack and had a fistula between the azygos to the pulmonary vein. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) |
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spelling | doaj.art-06e2cf718b1f455aa7413b9dba4766f52023-06-17T05:21:01ZengElsevierJACC: Case Reports2666-08492023-07-0118101923Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein FistulaIyad Farouji, MD0Laura Hernandez, MD1Arwa Battah, MD2Theodore DaCosta, DO3Preet Randhawa, MD4Ahsan Khan, DO5Department of Cardiology, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USA; Department of Medical Education, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USA; Address for correspondence: Dr Iyad Farouji, 111 Central Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102, USA.Department of Medical Education, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USADepartment of Medical Education, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USADepartment of Medical Education, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USADepartment of Cardiology, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USADepartment of Cardiology, Saint Michael’s Medical Center, New York Medical College, Newark, New Jersey, USAThere are different sources of cerebral emboli, including cardiac embolism, extracranial arterial embolism, paradoxical embolism, trauma, and iatrogenic embolism. In rare cases, atypical sources should be ruled out. We are reporting a lady who presented with transient ischemic attack and had a fistula between the azygos to the pulmonary vein. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923002280azygous-to-pulmonary vein fistulacardiovascular imagingechocardiographystroke |
spellingShingle | Iyad Farouji, MD Laura Hernandez, MD Arwa Battah, MD Theodore DaCosta, DO Preet Randhawa, MD Ahsan Khan, DO Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula JACC: Case Reports azygous-to-pulmonary vein fistula cardiovascular imaging echocardiography stroke |
title | Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula |
title_full | Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula |
title_fullStr | Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula |
title_full_unstemmed | Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula |
title_short | Transient Ischemic Attack, the Initial Presentation of Azygos to Pulmonary Vein Fistula |
title_sort | transient ischemic attack the initial presentation of azygos to pulmonary vein fistula |
topic | azygous-to-pulmonary vein fistula cardiovascular imaging echocardiography stroke |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084923002280 |
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