Delayed neurological deficit after total hip arthroplasty

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作者
Ozelsel, TJP
Hein, HAT
Marcel, RJ
Rathjen, KW
Ramsay, MAE
Jackson, RW
机构
[1] Baylor Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesiol & Pain Management, Dallas, TX 75246 USA
[2] Baylor Univ, Med Ctr, Dept Orthopaed Surg, Dallas, TX 75246 USA
[3] Univ Texas, SW Med Ctr, Dept Anesthesiol & Pain Management, Dallas, TX USA
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10.1097/00000539-199811000-00045
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R614 [麻醉学];
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100217 ;
摘要
IMPLICATIONS: We report two patients who sustained cerebral injury from microemboli after total hip arthroplasty. The neurological symptoms did not develop until 2-3 h after a normal recovery from anesthesia, and neither patient had evidence of intracardiac shunts. A review of possible etiologies for the formation of systemic emboli in these unusual cases is provided.
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