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Pulmonary vein thrombosis and cerebral infarction after video-assisted thoracic surgery of the left upper lobe: a case series

Yosuke Fujii, Yumiko Mori, Kei Kambara, Kiichi Hirota, Masashi Yanada, Shogo Toda, Mitsuko Hashiguchi

JA Clinical Reports · 2020 · 11 citations · 16 references

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PVT and cerebral infarction may occur after VATS-LUL. Appropriate postoperative management is required to recognize PVT and to prevent life-threatening stroke.

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Atrial fibrillation as an independent risk factor for stroke: the Framingham Study.

Philip A. Wolf, Robert D. Abbott, W B Kannel · Stroke · 1991 · 7.4K citations

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Perioperative Major Adverse Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Events Associated With Noncardiac Surgery

Nathaniel R. Smilowitz, Navdeep Gupta, Harish Ramakrishna et al. · JAMA Cardiology · 2016 · 419 citations · Full text

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Perioperative Stroke and Associated Mortality after Noncardiac, Nonneurologic Surgery

George A. Mashour, Amy Shanks, Sachin Kheterpal · Anesthesiology · 2011 · 331 citations · Full text

Perioperative Acute Ischemic Stroke in Noncardiac and Nonvascular Surgery

Brian T. Bateman, Helmut Schumacher, Shuang Wang et al. · Anesthesiology · 2009 · 295 citations · Full text

Thrombosis in the Pulmonary Vein Stump After Left Upper Lobectomy as a Possible Cause of Cerebral Infarction

Kazuto Ohtaka, Yasuhiro Hida, Kichizo Kaga et al. · The Annals of Thoracic Surgery · 2013 · 141 citations

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