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Cardiac arrest from massive PE in nephrotic syndrome successfully treated with embolectomy and ECMO [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2018
Pulmonary emboli (PE) are commonly encountered events with presentations ranging from benign incidental findings to obstructive shock. We present a case of a 20 year old male with nephrotic syndrome who suffered complete cardiovascular collapse with ...
Randi Connor-Schuler, Daniel Hrabec, Julio Pinto Corrales   +2 more
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Microtibial embolectomy [PDF]

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2003
microtibial embolectomy is an important technique in cases of limb threatening acute arterial occlusion affecting native crural and pedal vessels. It is particularly useful when thrombolysis is contraindicated or ineffective as in "trash foot".in order to evaluate the efficacy of this technique, a retrospective case note review was carried out for ...
Hardy, R., Garnham, A., Samman, Y., Sintler, M., Smith, S.R.G., Vohra, R.K., Simms, M.H., Mahmood, A.   +7 more
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Surgical pulmonary embolectomy: state of the art

Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023
Acute pulmonary embolism is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. Patients in life-threatening conditions require timely and effective interventions to improve pulmonary perfusion.
Dariusz Zieliński, Wojciech Dyk, Krzysztof Wróbel, Andrzej Biederman   +3 more
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Cardiac tamponade and coronary artery pseudoaneurysm after brachial arterial embolectomy, possible role for an aberrant origin of the right coronary artery

Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques, 2018
A patient developed hemopericardium shortly after left brachial arterial embolectomy using an embolectomy catheter. Evaluation disclosed evolving pseudoaneurysm of the right coronary artery that was successfully managed by stenting.
Irit Stessman-Lande, MD, Ronza Salem, MD, Chen Rubinstein, MD, Nurith Hiller, MD, Samuel N. Heyman, MD, Ronny Alcalai, MD   +5 more
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Catheter Thrombectomy of Massive Pulmonary Embolism Secondary to Spongostan Embolisation: A Case Report. [PDF]

Catheter Cardiovasc Interv
ABSTRACT Novel adjuvant hemostatic agents are increasingly used in surgical procedures to achieve hemostasis. We present a case of embolisation of hemostatic agents during a neurosurgical operation, causing massive PE requiring venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support, in a 7‐year‐old boy.
Finke T, Mozes O, Pessach I, Borik Chiger S.   +3 more
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Catheter-Based Therapies for Intermediate-High Risk Pulmonary Embolism: A Protocol for a Systematic Review With Bayesian Pairwise and Network Meta-Analyses. [PDF]

Acta Anaesthesiol Scand
ABSTRACT Background Intermediate‐high risk pulmonary embolism (PE) represents a clinically challenging subgroup of acute PE, characterized by right ventricular dysfunction and increased risk of hemodynamic deterioration despite treatment with anticoagulation therapy.
Hovmann JH, Sornn-Friese TS, Lau FF, Brandt N, Cold IM, Jakobsen JC, Lukoschewitz JD, Henderson AD, Olesen ASO, Hove JD, Kjærgaard J, Grand J.   +11 more
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A Case of Tumor Embolism to the Lower Extremity Artery Caused by Pulmonary Sarcoma With Left Atrial Invasion. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Arterial tumor embolism is a fatal complication of human cancers. A 64‐year‐old male experienced arterial tumor embolism in the lower limb that developed after chemoradiotherapy for primary pulmonary sarcoma. ABSTRACT Arterial tumor embolism is a fatal complication of human neoplasia.
Uno T, Kaira K, Yamaguchi O, Hashimoto K, Mouri A, Imai H, Kagamu H.   +6 more
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Urgent open embolectomy for cardioembolic cervical internal carotid artery occlusion [PDF]

, 2010
Acute ischemic stroke attributable to cervical internal carotid artery (ICA) occlusion is frequently associated with severe disability or death and is usually caused by atherosclerosis.
Sakai, Keiichi, Horiuchi, Tetsuyoshi, Nitta, Junpei, Kobayashi, Satoshi, Ogiwara, Toshihiro, Hongo, Kazuhiro, Murata, Takahiro   +6 more
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Recurrent Acute Limb Ischaemia due to Malignant Thromboembolism Involving Bilateral Lower Limbs Simultaneously. [PDF]

Cancer Rep (Hoboken)
ABSTRACT Background Acute Limb Ischaemia (ALI) is a limb and life‐threatening condition that is often associated with cardiovascular disease, atrial fibrillation (AF), diabetes and smoking. It is less commonly associated with active malignancy. There is growing evidence regarding this association.
Au A, Choy A, Yii M.
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Surgical Pulmonary Embolectomy Outcomes for Acute Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with significant mortality. Surgical embolectomy is a viable treatment option; however, it remains controversial due to variable outcomes.
Galanis, MD, Taki, West, Frances M., West, MD, Frances M., Awsare, MD, Bharat K., Maynes, Elizabeth J., Awsare, Bharat K., O'Malley, Thomas J., Gonsalves, MD, Carin F., Galanis, Taki, Marhefka, MD, Gregary D., O\u27Malley, MD, Thomas J., Marhefka, Gregary D., Maynes, MD, Elizabeth J., Merli, Geno J., D'Antonio, Nicholas D., Gonsalves, Carin F., Mellado Sáez, Martin, Tchantchaleishvili, Vakhtang, Weber, MS, Matthew P., Merli, MD, Geno J., Mellado, MD, Martín, D\u27Antonio, Nicholas D., Weber, Matthew P., Tchantchaleishvili, MD, Vakhtang, Choi, MD, Jae Hwan, Choi, Jae Hwan   +25 more
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