Cerebral Fat Embolism After Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery

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Cerebral Fat Embolism After Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery Maenia Scarpino, MD, Giovanni Lanzo, Tch, Francesco Cappelli, MD, Marco Moretti, MD, Gianni Misuri, MD, Luca Voltolini, MD, Massimo Pistolesi, MD, Aldo Amantini, MD, Antonello Grippo, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 102, Issue 5, Pages e409-e411 (November 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.04.073 Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Neuroimaging. (A) Computed tomography: small left parietal sulcal fat hypodensity. (B) Susceptibility weighted imaging: punctuate subcortical left parietal hypointensity. (C) Fluid attenuated inversion recovery: left parietal subcortical hyperintensity. (D) Apparent diffusion coefficient maps: increased left parietal subcortical diffusion. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e409-e411DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.04.073) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Electroencephalogram. (A) Sharp and slow wave activity on the right hemisphere and lateralized periodic discharges with background attenuation on the left hemisphere. (B) Reappearance of posterior alpha rhythm and remission of epileptiform discharges. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2016 102, e409-e411DOI: (10.1016/j.athoracsur.2016.04.073) Copyright © 2016 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions