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Application of [18F]FLT‐PET in pulmonary arterial hypertension: a clinical study in pulmonary arterial hypertension patients and unaffected bone morphogenetic protein receptor type 2 mutation carriers [PDF]
Pulmonary arterial hypertension is a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by vascular cell proliferation leading to pulmonary vascular remodelling and ultimately right heart failure. Previous data indicated that 3′‐deoxy‐3′‐[18F]‐fluorothymidine
Onno A. Spruijt +31 more
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Hydatid pulmonary embolism rarely occurs. It arises from the rupture of a hydatid heart cyst or the opening of a visceral hydatid cyst into the venous circulation.
Zied Mezgar +11 more
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Comments on “Right Ventricular Hydatid Cyst Before and After Rupture”
ABSTRACT Early surgical excision should be considered the primary treatment modality for cardiac hydatid cyst, and that medical therapy should be meticulously integrated into the preoperative planning process.
Hakan Baltacı, Zihni M. Duman
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Proteomic profling of hydatid fuid from pulmonary cystic echinococcosis [PDF]
Background: Most cystic echinococcosis cases in Southern Brazil are caused by Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus ortleppi. Proteomic studies of helminths have increased our knowledge about the molecular survival strategies that are used by ...
Kitano, Eduardo Shigueo +8 more
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) has been used successfully for the treatment of patients with respiratory failure due to severe infections. Although rare, parasites can also cause severe pulmonary disease.
Sören L. Becker +8 more
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Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis in contrast-enhanced ultrasound – a case report
Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis is a parasitic infection transmitted by dogs and occurring in livestock-raising areas. It is included among the neglected tropical diseases, according to the World Health Organization.
Findeisen Hajo +5 more
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Non-resectable pulmonary alveolar echinococcosis with multi-stage vertebral location
Alveolar echinococcosis (also known as Hydatid cyst or Hydatydosis) is a zoonosis with a high degree of disability and morbidity. Bone echinococcosis is a rare presentation.
N. Belloumi +5 more
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Understanding health related information is crucial for informed consent and active participation in surgical care. Language barriers between patients and health care professionals pose the risk of misunderstandings and incomplete information exchange. This can significantly impair the quality of health care.
Freya Brodersen +9 more
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Pulmonary embolism due to hydatid cysts is a very rare pathology. A 55-year-old male was transferred to our hospital due to respiratory failure, as a result of left pulmonary artery obstruction by cystic lesions.
Sotirios Kotoulas +7 more
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ABSTRACT Hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae (hvKp) is an emerging cause of community‐acquired pyogenic liver abscess (PLA), classically described in East and Southeast Asia. We report two cases of hvKp‐associated PLA in Caucasian women of American origin with no history of international travel, animal exposure, or Asian food consumption. Both patients
Krishna Sai Kiran Sakalabaktula +6 more
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