Background: In rare cases, septic embolism is diagnosed on the basis of pathological
findings of retrieved thrombi. Infected aneurysms can rapidly form and rupture after septic …

Abstract Background Infectious intracranial aneurysms (IIAs) are rare entities and are often
associated with septic embolus from infectious endocarditis. They may develop rapidly and …

Endovascular management of acute ischemic stroke secondary to septic emboli from
bacterial endocarditis is case-specific and outside established guidelines. We report three …

In order to study the effects of septic embolism on neurovascular structures, cerebral
infarction was produced in a series of dogs by injecting silicone rubber cylinders through an …

This case demonstrates an alternative approach to cerebral revascularization by performing
both intravascular mechanical thrombectomy and local injection of thrombolytics that may …

Background: Cerebral mycotic aneurysms are rare sequelae of systemic infections that can
cause profound morbidity and mortality with rupture. Direct bacterial extension and vessel …

A 71-year-old female was admitted with the complaints of dysarthria and right hemiparesis.
CT scan revealed subarachnoid hemorrhage in the left cerebral sulcus. The first …

BACKGROUND: The treatment of acute ischemic stroke in the setting of infective
endocarditis (IE) is not well established. Although there have been a few reports on the use …

Cardiac emboli are a feared complication for patients with left ventricular assist devices
(LVAD). Septic emboli are rare but carry a poor prognosis in the setting of large artery …

There has been a controversy over data of thrombolytic and endovascular surgical treatment
about cerebral infarction secondary to infective endocarditis. We report a woman who …