Intraparenchymal hemorrhage related to cerebral venous air embolism secondary to mesenteric ischemia

CONCLUSIONS: Mesenteric ischaemia can cause significant pneumatosis intestinalis, which, by a retrograde mechanism through the portal system, can cause air bubbles to reach the cerebral venous system, leading to acute stroke.PMID:33908620 | DOI:10.33588/rn.7209.2020652
Source: Revista de Neurologia - Category: Neurology Authors: Source Type: research