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1. Introduction
2. Talk outline
3. Cardiac catheterization
4. Ischemic stroke complications
5. Stroke due to cholesterol embolism
6. Air embolism as a cause of stroke
7. Ischemic stroke complications - embolism
8. Acute infarcts following cardiac catheterization
9. Ischemic stroke complications - embolism (2)
10. Ischemic stroke complications, RFs
11. Ischemic stroke complications, outcome
12. Cardioversion for atrial fibrillation
13. Atrial fibrillation
14. AF and Ischemic stroke
15. Cardioversion for AF
16. Cardioversion for AF - risk of embolism
17. Discontinuation of anti thrombotic agents
18. ASA discontinuation
19. ASA discontinuation and risk of stroke
20. Surgical procedures
21. Risk of stroke in general surgery
22. Possible stroke mechanisms
23. General surgery risk factors
24. Head and neck surgery
25. Head and neck surgery for cancer
26. CABG and valvular surgery
27. Stroke after cardiac surgery
28. Morbidity and mortality
29. Stroke after cardiac surgery- risk factors
30. Stroke risk after CABG relationship with age
31. Risk of peri-operative stroke
32. Incidence of stroke after cardiac surgery
33. Risk of stroke for patients undergoing CABG
34. Mechanisms of peri-operative stroke
35. Stroke after cardiac surgery
36. Stroke after cardiac surgery clinical presentations
37. Territorial embolic infarcts- risk factors
38. Role of aortic atheroma
39. Territorial embolic infarcts post-operative incidence
40. Role of post-operative AF
41. Multiple emboli, with or without focal deficits
42. Multiple small Emboli
43. Multiple small emboli, MES on TCD
44. MES on TCD and neurological events
45. Watershed infarcts
46. Watershed infarcts (2)
47. Watershed Infarcts, outcome
48. Encephalopathy, without focal deficits
49. Encephalopathy
50. Encephalopathy (2)
51. Relationship with ICA disease
52. Stroke rates after CABG and ICA disease
53. Conclusions
54. Conclusions (2)
55. Conclusions (3)

Topics Covered

• Cerebrovascular complications of medical interventions and invasive procedures
• Cardiac catheterization and cerebral embolism
• Risk factors for stroke and patterns of cerebral damage during cardiac surgery

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Series:

• Cerebrovascular Disease

Categories:

• Clinical Practice
• Neuroscience

Therapeutic Areas:

• Neurology

Talk Citation

Publication History

• Published on October 27, 2008
• Archived on February 25, 2021

Financial Disclosures

• Prof. Carlos Kase has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.