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VELEZ LEAL, Juan Luis et al. Transient ischemic attack due to iatrogenic air embolism secondary to intracavernous injections during an urologic procedure. Acta Neurol Colomb. [online]. 2021, vol.37, n.3, pp.139-144.  Epub 22-Out-2021. ISSN 0120-8748.  https://doi.org/10.22379/24224022380.

Here ia a case of transient ischemic attack with symptoms compatible with injury to the posterior cerebral circulation, secondary to iatrogenic air embolism. Clinical evolution and the most relevant aspects for the care and diagnosis of cerebrovascular stroke of the posterior circulation are described. Regarding air embolism, the diagnostic methods, clinical interventions, and available treatment options are described.

Palavras-chave : Ischemic attack, transient; Embolism, air; Minor surgical procedures (MeSH).

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