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  • Title: [Massive pulmonary artery thromboembolism after removal of sphenoid wing meningioma (clinical case with good outcome)].
    Author: Lubnin AIu, Konovalov AN, Markina MS, Goriachev AS.
    Journal: Zh Vopr Neirokhir Im N N Burdenko; 2004; (1):32-6. PubMed ID: 15055010.
    Abstract:
    The paper describes a clinical case of the severe potentially fatal postoperative complication--massive pulmonary thromboembolism--in a patient after uncomplicated removal of meningioma of the wing of os basilare. It also describes the problems in the diagnosis, treatment, prevention of perioperative deep venous thrombosis of the shin and subsequent pulmonary thromboembolism in neurosurgery patients.
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