A rare cause of stroke: fail-implanted venous port catheter system – a case report

Abstract Background We present the case of a 75-year-old female with acute embolic cerebral infarction caused by a fail-implanted venous port catheter system in the left subclavian artery. Case presentation A 75-year-old woman presented to our emergency room after acute onset of a right-sided hemipa...

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Main Authors: Mesut Yeniguen, Tobias Braun, Alexander Vlazak, Thomas Umscheid, Martin Juenemann, Tibo Gerriets, Marlene Tschernatsch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-021-02191-y