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ArticleBMJ case reports2018

Infected symptomatic carotid artery atheroma concurrent with bacterial endocarditis.

Yamaan S Saadeh, Luis E Savastano, Julian L Gendreau, Aditya S Pandey

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Article in BMJ case reports, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

0 citing papers in PubMed, 1 citations in OpenAlex.

No citing paper in PubMed yet.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Yamaan S SaadehDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Luis E SavastanoDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Julian L GendreauMercer University, Macon, Georgia, USA.
Aditya S PandeyDepartment of Neurosurgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
University of Michigan–Ann Arbor · USAditya Birla (India) · INMercer University · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Optimal management of patients with stroke due to symptomatic carotid artery disease coexistent with bacterial endocarditis is still not well established. We report the case of a patient who presented with multifocal left middle cerebral artery stroke in the setting of

Indexed as

AgedCarotid StenosisDiagnosis, DifferentialEndarterectomy, CarotidEndocarditis, BacterialEnterococcus faecalisGram-Positive Bacterial InfectionsHumansMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMitral Valve AnnuloplastyPlaque, AtheroscleroticStrokeTomography, X-Ray Computedcardiovascular medicineinfection (neurology)stroke

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PMID29545437
PMCPMC5878367
OpenAlexW2791319125

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