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Ludwig’s Angina: The Original Angina [PDF]
Case Reports in Surgery, 2013 Ludwig’s angina was first detailed by the German surgeon Wilhelm Friedrich von Ludwig in 1836. We present a case which needed awake fibreoptic intubation due to severe trismus and a prolonged period intubated in the Intensive Care Unit after incision and drainage of neck spaces and removal of his lower wisdom teeth.
Karim Kassam +2 more
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Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: In order to facilitate diagnosis and timely intervention, it is essential to understand the presentation pattern of cardiac symptoms, and distribution of risk factors in women with Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).
Subhasish Singh , Rashmita Pradhan
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Pathophysiology and Role of Coronary CT Angiography in Stable Angina
대한영상의학회지, 2022 The clinical concept of coronary artery disease (CAD) has seen a paradigm shift over the last decade. CAD is mostly a progressive disease, and patients with CAD can develop acute coronary syndromes at any point in disease progression.
Jong Eun Lee +4 more
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International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2010 Patients with Ludwig’s angina require urgent evaluation for airway obstruction due to elevation and posterior displacement of the tongue. Emergency physicians should remember that risks of laryngospasm preclude blind oral or nasotracheal intubation.
Jonathan Rose +2 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 Background Given that percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) of a chronic total occlusion (CTO) is indicated primarily for symptom relief, identifying patients most likely to benefit is critically important for patient selection and shared decision ...
Neel M. Butala +14 more
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2022 Ludwig’s angina is a bacterial infection of the tongue and floor of the mouth. It can be life-threatening if not treated promptly. Treatment includes IV antibiotics and, in some cases, surgical intervention. In this report, we describe a case with an unusual presentation.
Jesus Romero +7 more
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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022 ObjectiveTo investigate associations between visceral adiposity index (VAI) and cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CCDs) in the American population from 1999 to 2018.MethodsData from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (1998 ...
Yangchang Zhang +15 more
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European Heart Journal Supplements, 2019 The word angina describes a symptom most of the time, but not exclusively, due to myocardial ischaemia. The first, lucid, description of angina goes back to 1772 when Heberdeen wrote: ‘There is a disorder of the breast… The seat of it, and sense of strangling and anxiety, with which is attended, may make it not improperly be called angina pectoris ...
Ferrari, Roberto +2 more
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ULCEROMEMBRANOUS ANGINA (VINCENT'S ANGINA) AND STOMATITIS. [PDF]
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1906 The disease to which attention is here directed has been described under several names, "ulcerative angina and stomatitis," "ulceromembranous angina and stomatitis," "pharyngitis ulcerosa," "angina diphtheroides," "angina exsudativa ulcerosa," "Vincent's angina," "angina chancriforme," "pseudomembranous angina," "spirochatenbacillen angina," etc.
George H. Weaver, Ruth Tunnicliff
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