Silent meningioma – a rare cause of stroke in post-cardiopulmonary bypass patients

Stroke in cardiac patients undergoing surgery is usually attributed to the use of cardiopulmonary bypass. In this report, we present an unusual cause of cerebral dysfunction: a meningioma leading to stroke, following coronary artery bypass grafting in a 62-year-old patient. Diagnosis and treatment o...

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Main Authors: Chow, Hon K., Yousafzai, Sajjad M., Ugurlucan, Murat, Canver, Charles C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2010
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3281352/