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Cerebral Air Embolism from Angioinvasive Cavitary Aspergillosis [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurological Medicine, 2014
Background. Nontraumatic cerebral air embolism cases are rare. We report a case of an air embolism resulting in cerebral infarction related to angioinvasive cavitary aspergillosis.
Chen Lin   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Cerebral fat embolism after traumatic bone fractures: a structured literature review and analysis of published case reports

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background The incidence of cerebral fat embolism (CFE) ranges from 0.9–11%, with a mean mortality rate of around 10%. Although no univocal explanation has been identified for the resulting fat embolism syndrome (FES), two hypotheses are widely thought ...
L. Vetrugno   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microbleeds show a characteristic distribution in cerebral fat embolism

open access: yesInsights into Imaging, 2021
This systematic review aims to test the hypothesis that microbleeds detected by MRI are common and show a characteristic pattern in cerebral fat embolism (CFE).
O. Giyab   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fatal pulmonary embolism and coincidental cerebral infarction after spinal anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
A pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction are the second and third most common acute cardiovascular diseases after a myocardial infarction. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are important clinical challenges.
Jong-Yeon Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intraparenchymal Neuromonitoring of Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome

open access: yesCritical Care Explorations, 2021
Objectives:. We aimed to characterize the cerebrovascular physiology of cerebral fat embolism using invasive multimodal neuromonitoring. Data Sources:. ICU, Vancouver General Hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Study Selection:. Case report. Data Extraction:
Ryan Leo Hoiland, PhD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Analysis of Prothrombotic Gene Variants in Venous Thrombosis: A Potential Role for Sex and Thrombotic Localization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Requests to test for thrombophilia in the clinical context are often not evidence-based. Aim: To define the role of a series of prothrombotic gene variants in a large population of patients with different venous thromboembolic diseases ...
AMATO, FELICE   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Cerebral air embolism [PDF]

open access: yesNeurology, 2003
A 35-year-old man developed tension pneumothorax 2 days after a right upper lobectomy with resection of an aspergilloma. During CT-guided chest tube placement, he suddenly developed decreased responsiveness, conjugate eye deviation …
Italo Linfante, Timea Hodics
openaire   +2 more sources

Surgical procedure of segmentectomy as a possible cause of postoperative cerebral embolism: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2020
Background Cerebral embolism after lobectomy is a life-threatening complication during the early postoperative period. However, it is unclear if cerebral embolism can develop after segmentectomy.
Peirui Chen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious cerebral embolism

open access: yesRevista da Associação Médica Brasileira (English Edition), 2013
However, bacteremia was suspected, based on acute course and examination of the cerebrospinal fluid. There were no findings in the transthoracic echocardiography to clearly demonstrate infective endocarditis in a visible range. Since n 82-year-old woman with a history of Alzheimer disease nd hypertension was emergently transferred to our hosital with a
Kenzaka, Tsuneaki, Ueda, Yuki
openaire   +5 more sources

Heparin and air filters reduce embolic events caused by intra-arterial cerebral angiography - A prospective, randomized trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Background-Intra-arterial cerebral angiography is associated with a low risk for neurological complications, but clinically silent ischemic events after angiography have been seen in a substantial number of patients.Methods and Results-In a prospective ...
Bartsch, AJ   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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