Background Large fat embolus is a rare but potential reversible cause of ischaemic stroke.Methods and results We describe the neurosurgical management of a complete right internal carotid artery occlusion due to a large fat embolus, caused by a mitral ...
Jorn Van Der Veken+3 more
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Cerebral Fat Microembolism and Its Potential Role in Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction After Major Orthopaedic Surgery: Commentary on an article by Anna N. Miller, MD, et al.: "Use of the Reamer/Irrigator/Aspirator Decreases Carotid and Cranial Embolic Events in a Canine Model". [PDF]
Total joint replacement is one of the most commonly performed elective orthopaedic surgical procedures, with approximately 700,000 patients undergoing total knee replacement and 330,000 undergoing total hip replacement each year in the United States ...
Allen, Matthew
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The results of analyzing the early and delayed phases of contrast computed tomography (CCT) images showed that the single‐delayed‐phase was comparable in evaluating the anatomy and diameter of the pulmonary veins to the single‐early‐phase. The single‐delayed‐phase CCT was considered to be effective for evaluation before ablation.
Keishiro Yagyu+8 more
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Fulminant Cerebral Fat Embolism: Case Description and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
Berlot G+3 more
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Carotid artery dissection linked to intermittent apnoeic swimming: A case–control study
Abstract Internal carotid artery (ICA) dissection is a rare and potentially devastating cause of cerebral ischaemia, initiated by an intimal tear or rupture of the vasa vasorum, that can lead to an intraluminal thrombus, vascular stenosis, occlusion, or dissecting aneurysm formation.
Damian M. Bailey+14 more
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Transient cortical blindness due to cerebral fat embolism
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare disorder most commonly manifested with respiratory insufficiency following long bone fractures or orthopedic surgery.
Baki Doğan, S. Coskun, L. Niyaz
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Isolated and early-onset cerebral fat embolism syndrome in a multiply injured patient: a rare case. [PDF]
Huang CK+6 more
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Various Ischemic Events Following Facial Autologous Fat Injection: A Case Report
Facial rejuvenation and augmentation with autologous fat injection are common and effective techniques worldwide. This procedure has few complications and is usually used for soft-tissue augmentation.
Arash Tabaraee+4 more
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Mitochondrial Quality Control in Health and Disease
Mitochondrial quality control (MQC) maintains cellular homeostasis by coordinating various processes such as fission, fusion, mitophagy, and mitochondria‐regulated cell death. Dysregulation of these mechanisms plays a key role in the development of many human diseases.
Lin Ye, Xinzhi Fu, Qi Li
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En Patología Forense, frecuentemente nos encontramos con autopsias de muertes súbitas en las que se observan lesiones inespecíficas (edema pulmonar y/o cerebral) como únicos hallazgos macroscópicos y en ocasiones también microscópicos.
Dasí Martínez, Concha+2 more
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