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

<div>Contrast-enhanced CT of the abdomen and pelvis, coronal view, demonstrates calcified phleboliths in the left pelvis (arrow) measuring up to 5 mm, similar in size and morphology to the calcified cerebral embolus.</div>

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Figure 6: Ischemic Stroke due to Intracranial Embolization of a Pelvic Phlebolith in a Pregnant Patient Successfully Treated by Surgical Embolectomy following Attempted Endovascular Thrombectomy 

Figure 6 | Ischemic Stroke due to Intracranial Embolization of a Pelvic Phlebolith in a Pregnant Patient Successfully Treated by Surgical Embolectomy following Attempted Endovascular Thrombectomy 