Ischaemic stroke, preventable with tissue adhesive

  • Pieter Bothma Hyperbaric Medicine, James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston, UK - Intensive Care Department, James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston, UK
  • Goncalo Campos Intensive Care Department, James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston, UK
  • Ananda Shakya JIntensive Care Department, James Paget University Hospital, Gorleston, UK
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12890/2023_003739

Keywords

Acute ischaemic stroke, air embolism, CVC, central venous catheter

Abstract

LETTER TO THE EDITOR
This Letter comments on the following case report:
Abu-Abaa M, Dawood G, Arshad H, Mousa A, Jumaah O. Acute ischaemic stroke by a different mechanism. EJCRIM 2022;9:doi:10.12890/2022_003618.

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    • Published: 2023-02-28

    Issue: 2023: Vol 10 No 2 (view)

    Section: Commentaries

    How to cite:
    1.
    Bothma P, Campos G, Shakya A. Ischaemic stroke, preventable with tissue adhesive. EJCRIM 2023;10 doi:10.12890/2023_003739.