Contrast-induced encephalopathy after primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty mimicking a subarachnoid hemorrhage

Contrast-induced encephalopathy (CIE) is a rare temporary phenomenon after intravenous injection of contrast media. The prognosis is generally good. Neurological symptoms develop within hours and resolve spontaneously over days. Global syndromes such as confusion can also be seen with cortical and s...

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Main Authors: Oktay Senoz, Sadik Volkan Emren, Ahmet Ersecgin, Zeynep Yapan Emren, Yasemin Bozkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:International Journal of the Cardiovascular Academy
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Online Access:http://www.ijcva.com/article.asp?issn=2405-8181;year=2020;volume=6;issue=4;spage=183;epage=185;aulast=Senoz