Cerebral infarction is a serious complication of which procedure?
A) Extracranial Doppler
B) Evoked potential testing
C) Myelography
D) Conventional angiography

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Complications associated with cerebral angiography include cerebral embolus caused by the catheter dislodging a segment of atherosclerotic plaque in the vessel, hemorrhage or hematoma formation at the insertion site, vasospasm caused by the irritation of catheter placement, thrombosis of the extremity distal to the injection site, and allergic or adverse reaction to the contrast medium.

Cerebral Infarction Is a Serious Complication of Which Procedure