Delayed bubble, coil and trouble: young stroke as a presentation of paradoxical embolism from previously unrecognised pulmonary arterio-venous malformation (PAVM)

Young stroke patients should be investigated thoroughly to look for cardiac and extra-cardiac sources of emboli. We present a patient who was investigated for a cardiac source of emboli following an ischemic stroke. She was found to have a small patent foramen ovale (PFO), but due to the late appear...

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Main Authors: Trisha Singh, Jonathan Hinton, Rosie Swallow, James Kersey, Charles Hillier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Echo Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://erp.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/echo/7/3/ERP-20-0001.xml