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An unusual cause of seizures after cardiopulmonary bypass
1Department of Anesthesia, Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas, Texas.
Anesthesia and Analgesia
|March 26, 2003
Abstract
Implications:
We present a case of a 34-yr-old woman who developed seizures after an open-heart procedure requiring cardiopulmonary bypass. The seizures were most likely caused by previously undiagnosed neurocysticercosis and may also have been contributed to by cardiopulmonary bypass.