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Acute limb ischemia caused by incorrect deployment of a clip-based arterial closure device
Failure of a vascular closure device most commonly results in a hemorrhage or pseudoaneurysm formation. In this paper a rare case of severe acute limb ischemia following incorrect deployment of a clip-based closure device (Starclose SE, Abbott Vascular ...
Łukasz Dzieciuchowicz +3 more
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Acute limb ischemia from gunshot wound secondary to arterial vasospasm [PDF]
Gunshot wounds are rising in incidence, morbidity, and mortality. It is thought that about half of nonfatal injuries occur in an extremity. Although the incidence is not known, arterial vasospasm can result in acute limb ischemia.
Corbin E. Goerlich, MD +2 more
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Acute limb ischemia due to tumor embolism
Acute limb ischemia (ALI) is a surgical emergency that should be promptly recognized and treated. Tumor embolism is a rare cause for acute arterial occlusion and ALI. It has been reported with atrial myxomas and primary/secondary tumors of the lung. Here,
Thilina Gunawardena +3 more
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Introduction. In the structure of modern injuries in wartime and peacetime the share of gunshot wounds increased significantly. The timeliness of applying a tourniquet is one of the main methods of saving lives on the battlefield.
I. Strelbytska, A. Hudyma
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Racial disparities in surgical management and outcomes of acute limb ischemia in the United States
Background: Although significant racial disparities in the surgical management of lower extremity critical limb threatening ischemia have been previously reported, data on disparities in lower extremity acute limb ischemia are lacking.
Matthew Gandjian, MD +6 more
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Surgical extremity preservation in severe acute limb ischemia in a 4-week-old newborn
This case report describes a successful revascularisation of severe acute limb ischemia (ALI) in a 4-week-old newborn following common femoral artery dissection due to catheterization for invasive blood pressure measurement during cardiac arrest in the ...
Manuela Schulz +5 more
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An unusual case of upper limb ischemia in a marathon runner
Acute limb ischemia in young adults warrants thorough investigation to determine the underlying cause. Here, we present a case of acute upper limb ischemia in a marathon runner secondary to paradoxical embolism.
William Gondoputro, MBBS, BSc (Adv) +3 more
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Patrick Harnarayan,1 Shariful Islam,2 Dave Harnanan,1 Vinoo Bheem,2 Steve Budhooram3 1Department of Clinical Surgical Sciences, University of The West Indies, St.
Harnarayan P +4 more
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Introduction. Under conditions of massive bleeding from the extremities, both in combat and in peacetime, the only means for salvation is applying tourniquet, which completely stops the arterial blood flow.
I. I. Horban +3 more
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An uncommon case of acute lower limb ischemia
We describe a case of a 76-year-old woman who presented to the Emergency Department with right lower limb pain after a fall. One hour after the admission to the Emergency Department, the patient presented all the signs and symptoms of acute limb ischemia.
Maria Viviana Carlino +8 more
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