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Cerebral embolism during commercial flight: case report

Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2019
We present the case of a 25-year old man with a history of marijuana and tobacco consumption who, during a commercial flight to Cusco, presented dyspnea, loss of consciousness, and epileptic condition.
David J. Orccosupa-Quispe, Fiorella D. Mendoza-Cabrera, Margot Mejía-Hurtado   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to Do a Laparoscopic Left Hepatectomy for Cystic Lesions Compressing the Middle Hepatic Vein: The Hemodynamic Advantage of Pneumoperitoneum

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Jonathan Ben Daniel, Krishna Kotecha, Kai Brown, Anubhav Mittal, Jaswinder Samra   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Advantages and Pitfalls of Pulsed Field Ablation: How to Prevent ALH Syndrome

Journal of Arrhythmia, Volume 42, Issue 5, October 2026.
Pulsed‐field (PF) Ablation Index (combined with average contact force and number of PF pulses) accurately predicted lesion depth in the prospective validation study. Importantly, no lesion formation was observed in the absence of electrode–tissue contact when the ablation electrode was positioned only 1–2 mm away from the endocardium. ABSTRACT Catheter
Hiroshi Nakagawa, Quim Castellvi, Masafumi Sugawara, Atsushi Ikeda, Salman Farshchi‐Heydari, Jennifer Maffre, Ayman A. Hussein, Pasquale Santangeli, Walid I. Saliba, Yukihito Higashi, Warren M. Jackman   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in lung mechanics and ventilation-perfusion match: comparison of pulmonary air- and thromboembolism in rats

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background Pulmonary air embolism (AE) and thromboembolism lead to severe ventilation-perfusion defects. The spatial distribution of pulmonary perfusion dysfunctions differs substantially in the two pulmonary embolism pathologies, and the effects on ...
József Tolnai, Bence Ballók, Roberta Südy, Álmos Schranc, Gabriella Varga, Barna Babik, Gergely H. Fodor, Ferenc Peták   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cerebral Arterial Gas Embolism due to Helium Inhalation from a High-Pressure Gas Cylinder. [PDF]

Case Rep Emerg Med, 2022
Morales G, Fiero M, Albert J, Di Gennaro J, Gerbino A.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Anesthetic Management of Patients With Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 61, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is an inherited neuromuscular disorder with multisystem involvement that causes progressive muscular weakness and cardiorespiratory dysfunction. The first comprehensive recommendations regarding anesthetic management are now almost 20 years old and, in the interval, DMD care has evolved.
Fabrizio Racca, Elena Conti, Giulia Racca, Luigi Barberis, David J. Birnkrant   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cerebral arterial air embolism complicating robotic guided lung biopsy: A call for vigilance

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Flexible bronchoscopy has been extensively studied and is associated with a relatively low incidence of mortality and morbidity. Robotic bronchoscopy, a more recent advancement, has demonstrated non-inferiority to transthoracic needle lung biopsy and ...
Marc Assaad, Venkateswara Kollipara, Nathalie Abi Hatem   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early hyperbaric oxygen therapy is associated with favorable outcome in patients with iatrogenic cerebral arterial gas embolism: systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis of observational studies. [PDF]

Crit Care, 2023
Fakkert RA, Karlas N, Schober P, Weber NC, Preckel B, van Hulst RA, Weenink RP.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Acute Cor Pulmonale Caused by Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy as the Initial Presentation of Multiple Myeloma: A Case Report

Pulmonary Circulation, Volume 16, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare cause of acute cor pulmonale, typically associated with advanced solid tumors; its occurrence as the initial presentation of multiple myeloma (MM) has not been described. A 45‐year‐old woman developed acute right heart failure on postoperative day 1 after uterine myomectomy ...
Jianwei Cui, Bingzhen Zhao, Xin Ding
wiley   +1 more source

Nephrotic Syndrome Complicated by Life-Threatening Pulmonary Embolism in an Adult Patient

Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2010
We report a 23-year-old male presenting with edema. He was originally admitted for an elective renal biopsy for diagnosis of renal pathology. Unfortunately, because of acute abdominal pain an exploratory laparotomy was done.
Szu-Chia Chen, Wan-Chun Liu, Cheng-Hsueh Lee, Jer-Ming Chang, Hung-Chun Chen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source