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Acute paraplegia as a presentation of acute aortic occlusion

Radiology Case Reports, 2021
Acute aortic occlusion is a rare life-threatening event. We present a case of a heavy smoking, 54-year-old man who was admitted in the emergency room with sudden paraplegia, associated to severe lower back and lower limbs pain.
Ana F. Costa, MD, Fábio Almeida, MD, Sara Faria, MD, Ana Pastor, MD, Teresa Costa, MD, Teresa Alfaiate, MD, Amélia Pereira, PhD   +6 more
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Self-Expanding Versus Balloon-Expandable Stents for treatment of Iliac Artery Occlusive Disease [PDF]

Al-Azhar International Medical Journal, 2023
Background: An ankle-brachial index is used to identify peripheral artery occlusive disease (PAOD), which is characterized by diminished arterial blood flow to the lower extremities as a result of atherosclerotic arterial lesions. Aim and objectives: The
Ahmed Neaz, Mahsoub Amin, Mohammad Alhewy   +2 more
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome-Induced Leriche Syndrome in a Man with Lower Limbs Sensory and Motor Defect

Journal of Cardiovascular Development and Disease, 2021
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disorder with characteristics of arterial and/or venous thrombosis due to hypercoagulation status. Although deep vein thrombosis is common, the involvement of arterial thrombosis is more dangerous and ...
Jeng-Luen Hong, Yueh-Tseng Hou, Po-Chen Lin, Yu-Long Chen, Da-Sen Chien, Giou-Teng Yiang, Meng-Yu Wu   +6 more
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Novel risk factors for premature peripheral arterial occlusive disease in non-diabetic patients: a case-control study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of genetic and environmental vascular risk factors in non diabetic patients with premature peripheral arterial disease, either peripheral arterial occlusive disease or thromboangiitis obliterans ...
Annie M Bérard, Aurélie Bedel, Rémi Le Trequesser, Geneviève Freyburger, Alan Nurden, Sylvie Colomer, Viviane Guérin, Marie-Christine Vergnes, François Becker, Gabriel Camelot, Luc Bressolette, Philippe Lacroix, Jean-Pierre Cambou, Alessandra Bura-Rivière, Joseph Emmerich, Michel Darmon, Anne-Marie Deletraz, Samir Mesli, Brigitte Colombies, Virginie Vanbrugghe, Claude Conri, Joël Constans   +21 more
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NET-(works) in arterial and venous thrombo-occlusive diseases

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Formation of Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETosis), accompanied by the release of extracellular decondensed chromatin and pro-inflammatory as well as pro-thrombotic factors, is a pivotal element in the development and progression of thrombo-occlusive ...
Monika Zdanyte, Monika Zdanyte, Oliver Borst, Oliver Borst, Patrick Münzer, Patrick Münzer   +5 more
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Hemiretinal artery occlusion as a variant of retinal arterial occlusive disease

TNOA Journal of Ophthalmic Science and Research, 2022
Central retinal artery occlusion is an established and potentially blinding ocular condition. It is the most common presentation of the spectrum comprising retinal arterial occlusive diseases. The presence of a hemicentral retinal artery is an anatomical
Anuj Sharma, Syed Mohideen Abdul Khadar, Y C Venugopal Reddy   +2 more
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Finger necrosis after accidental radial artery puncture [PDF]

Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2014
Radial artery puncture, an invasive procedure, is frequently used for critical patients. Although considered safe, severe complications such as finger necrosis can occur.
Jun Sik Kang, Tae Rim Lee, Won Chul Cha, Tae Gun Shin, Min Seob Sim, Ik Joon Jo, Keun Jeong Song, Joong Eui Rhee, Yeon Kwon Jeong   +8 more
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Bacterial cellulose biomaterials for the treatment of lower limb ulcers [PDF]

Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões, 2023
Chronic ulcers of the lower limbs are common and recurrent, especially in the elderly population, they are disabling injuries that generate a great socioeconomic burden.
GLÍCIA MARIA DE OLIVEIRA, ANTÔNIO OSCAR GOMES FILHO, JAIURTE GOMES MARTINS DA SILVA, ALBERTO GALDINO DA SILVA JUNIOR, MARIA DANIELLY LIMA DE OLIVEIRA, CÉSAR AUGUSTO SOUZA DE ANDRADE, ESDRAS MARQUES LINS   +6 more
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Prevalência da doença arterial obstrutiva periférica em doentes com insuficiência renal crônica Prevalence of peripheral occlusive arterial disease in patients with chronic renal failure

Jornal Vascular Brasileiro, 2009
Contexto: A doença arterial obstrutiva periférica tem sido reconhecida como um sensível marcador de aterosclerose sistêmica e preditora de eventos cardiovasculares.
José Aderval Aragão, Francisco Prado Reis, Roberto Ribeiro Borges Neto, Marina Elizabeth Cavalcanti de Sant’Anna Aragão, Marco Antonio Prado Nunes, Vera Lúcia Corrêa Feitosa   +5 more
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Occlusive Disease of the Carotid Arteries [PDF]

Circulation, 1959
Within the last 10 years there has been increasing recognition of the frequency of spontaneous occlusions of the carotid arteries as a cause for neurologic deficit, and several reports of successful therapy instituted early in the disease have appeared.
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