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Lung India, 2013 Fat embolism syndrome is an often overlooked cause of breathlessness in trauma wards. Presenting in a wide range of clinical signs of varying severity, fat embolism is usually diagnosed by a physician who keeps a high degree of suspicion.
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Pulmonary Fat Embolism After Fat Grafting [PDF]
DiagnosticsFat embolism syndrome (FES) is a clinical syndrome in which the obstruction of small blood vessels by fat emboli triggers a systemic inflammatory response, leading to organ dysfunction. Due to a lack of specific laboratory tests and physical examination,
Xin Lu, Huadong Zhu, Yi Li
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Общая 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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Fat Embolism, Fat Embolism Syndrome and the Autopsy. [PDF]
Acad 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.
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Isolated Cerebral Fat Embolism After Lower Extremity Fracture: Case Report
Türk Yoğun Bakim Derneği Dergisi, 2015 Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is characterized with petechiae, mental confusion, and respiratory failure, occurs generally after lower extremity long bone fractures or orthopedic surgery within 24-72 hours.
Canan Yılmaz +5 more
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Fatal fat embolism in cosmetic surgery: Comparing gluteal fat grafting to other lipofilling procedures [PDF]
JPRAS OpenAutologous fat grafting, or lipofilling, is a technique commonly employed in cosmetic/aesthetic procedures for facial, breast, and gluteal augmentation.
Saad Aad +6 more
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DiseasesBackground: Fat embolism and fat embolism syndrome are rare but well-known consequences of long bone fractures and orthopedic surgeries. These sources support the mechanical theory of their development.
Beáta Ágnes Borsay +6 more
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Percutaneous thrombectomy of fat embolism in-transit
Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative TechniquesWe report the case of a previously independent 82-year-old female who experienced acute hemodynamic and respiratory deterioration requiring inotropic support due to a fat embolism during revision hip arthroplasty.
Erin Cihat Saricilar, BMed, MD, MS, MM +3 more
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Intraparenchymal Neuromonitoring of Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome
Critical 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
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Dyspnea after endomedullary nailing: Fat embolism
Clinical Case Reports, 2022 Fat embolism is a well‐known and life‐threatening condition that can develop after long bone fractures and lower limb orthopedic surgery. It presents in a wide range of respiratory, hematological, neurological, and cutaneous symptoms and signs of varying
Sebastiaan Martens +2 more
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