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Pulmonary fat embolism

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2013
A 64-year-old man with a subcapital femoral fracture after falling with a scooter underwent a total hip prosthesis. Two days after surgery he developed sudden dyspnea and tachycardia, improved with the administration of supplemental oxygen at 2 liters ...
A S Michel   +3 more
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Fat Embolism, Fat Embolism Syndrome and the Autopsy. [PDF]

open access: yesAcad Forensic Pathol, 2019
Fat embolism is common following trauma and is a common autopsy finding in these cases. It may also be seen in non-traumatic cases and is seen in children as well as adults. In comparison fat embolism syndrome (FES) only occurs in a small number of trauma and non-trauma cases.
Milroy CM, Parai JL.
europepmc   +5 more sources

Cerebral Large Vessel Occlusion Caused by Fat Embolism—A Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2021
The diagnosis of fat embolism syndrome typically involves neurological, respiratory and dermatological manifestations of microvascular occlusion 24–72 h after a precipitating event.
Suyi Ooi   +9 more
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Prophylaxis of fat embolism syndrome: a current analysis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
INTRODUCTION: To analyze data from the internet on deaths from fat embolism, time of onset, and other information that could determine current reality in Brazil regarding fat embolism syndrome incidence and any ,media repercussions, and also to review ...
Renato da Silva Freitas   +8 more
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Tумесцентната техника како регионална анестезија [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Тумесцентната техника е техника на инфилтрација во супкутаното ткиво на голем волумен пуфериранфизиолошки раствор во кој е потопена мала концентрација лидокаин заедно со адреналин.
Nikodinovska-Vasilevska, Violeta   +1 more
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MRI of the lung (3/3)-current applications and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
BACKGROUND: MRI of the lung is recommended in a number of clinical indications. Having a non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant women.
A Hebestreit   +96 more
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Fat Embolism

open access: yesОбщая реаниматология, 2013
The incidence of fat embolism ranges from 0.5 to 30% in injuries with long and pelvic bone fractures; it also occurs in other diseases and conditions. Moreover, mortality accounts for 3 to 67%. There is still no clear idea on the pathogenesis, prevention,
V. N. Yakovlev   +4 more
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Cerebral fat embolism after bilateral total knee replacement arthroplasty -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesKorean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
Fat embolism syndrome is a rare and potentially lethal complication most commonly seen in long bone fractures and intramedullary manipulation. The clinical triad of fat embolism syndrome consists of mental confusion, respiratory distress, and petechiae ...
Ri-Na Chang   +6 more
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Rare case of pulmonary fat embolism and acute respiratory distress syndrome after liposuction and fat grafting: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2023
BackgroundPulmonary fat embolism usually occurs after fracture, yet rarely observed after liposuction and fat grafting.Case presentationWe describe a 19-year-old female patient who presented with acute respiratory failure and diffuse pulmonary opacities ...
Xiaoyan Gai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rare imaging of a known entity: fat embolism seen on CT in lower extremity vein after trauma

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2017
Fat embolism occurs in the vast majority of patients who have had trauma (approximately 90%). The most common occurrence is after long bone fracture. It has also been noted in cases after orthopedic surgery.
Varun Chowdhary, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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