Ischemic Stroke due to Intracranial Embolization of a Pelvic Phlebolith in a Pregnant Patient Successfully Treated by Surgical Embolectomy following Attempted Endovascular Thrombectomy

<div>CT angiography of the head. Coronal maximum intensity projection (MIP) demonstrates occlusion of the right carotid terminus (arrow) due to calcified cerebral embolus and absent flow within the right M1 middle cerebral artery (arrowheads).</div>

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Figure 2: Ischemic Stroke due to Intracranial Embolization of a Pelvic Phlebolith in a Pregnant Patient Successfully Treated by Surgical Embolectomy following Attempted Endovascular Thrombectomy 

Figure 2 | Ischemic Stroke due to Intracranial Embolization of a Pelvic Phlebolith in a Pregnant Patient Successfully Treated by Surgical Embolectomy following Attempted Endovascular Thrombectomy 