Successful Management of Internal Carotid Artery Transection Secondary to a Gunshot Wound and Subsequent Malignant MCA Syndrome
There are over 100,000 strokes each year in the UK. A very small proportion of these can be attributed to gunshot wounds and subsequent surgical intervention. We present a rare case of a 24-year-old male patient admitted to the Emergency Department having sustained a gunshot wound to the left side o...
Main Authors: | George Cairns, Alex Belshaw |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2021-05-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/515572 |
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