WBR0596
| Author | [[PageAuthor::Rim Halaby, M.D. [1]]] |
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| Exam Type | ExamType::USMLE Step 1 |
| Main Category | MainCategory::Pathology |
| Sub Category | SubCategory::Neurology |
| Prompt | [[Prompt::A 62 year old male patient, with a significant history of aortic valvulopathy, undergoes a planned prosthetic aortic valve replacement. Following the procedure in the coronary care units (CCU), the nurse notices the patient seizing continuously for 40 minutes without recovering from his state. The physician explains that the patient suffers from an ischemic stroke caused by calcific cerebral embolization during the surgery and prescribes a medication to stop his seizures.]] |
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