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Mechanisms of stroke in cardiovascular procedures

(Source: Devgun JK, Gul S, Mohananey D, et al. Cerebrovascular events after cardiovascular procedures: risk factors, recognition, and prevention strategies. J Am Coll Cardiol 2018;71(17):1910-20.)

Associated Disorders

  • Aseptic meningitis
  • Border-zone infarction
  • Brachial plexus injury
  • Femoral neuropathy
  • Hypoxic or ischemic encephalopathy
  • Lumbosacral plexopathy
  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Polyneuropathy
  • Posterior reversible leukoencephalopathy
  • Small vessel infarction
  • Watershed infarction