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Hypercoagulable states
Genetic
Factor V Leiden
Protein C deficiency
Protein S deficiency
Antithrombin III deficiency
Prothrombin gene mutation
Acquired
Lupus anticoagulant
Antiphospholipid antibodies
Oral contraceptives
Associated with neoplasia
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Drugs
Cocaine
Amphetamine
Heroin
Other Sympathomimetics
• Arterial dissection
Carotid
Vertebral
•
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
•
Eclampsia
• Premature atherosclerosis
• Sickle cell disease
• Migraine
• Vasculopathies
CNS vasculitis/angiitis
Homocysteinuria
Fibromuscular dysplasia
•
Cardiac embolus
Patent foramen ovale and atrial
septal aneursym
Left ventricular diverticulum
Bacterial endocarditis
Atrial fibrillation
Mitral stenosis
Dilated cardiomyopathy
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PULMONARY ARTERIOVENOUS FISTULA
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CADASIL
(cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and
leukoencephalopathy.
•
MELAS (mitochondrial myopathy and
encephalopathy with lactic acidosis and stroke.
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