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Fat embolism

Anaesthesia, 2001
Fat embolism syndrome is a collection of respiratory, haematological, neurological and cutaneous symptoms and signs associated with trauma and other disparate surgical and medical conditions. The incidence of the clinical syndrome is low (< 1% in retrospective reviews) whilst the embolisation of marrow fat appears to be an almost inevitable ...
A, Mellor, N, Soni
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Fat embolism

Forensic Science International, 1986
Fat embolism is a condition that is underdiagnosed clinically and at autopsy. This paper reviews the causes and pathogenesis of the condition and indicates possible modes of therapy.
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Fat Embolism

Anesthesiology Clinics, 2009
Fat embolism refers to the presence of fat droplets within the peripheral and lung microcirculation with or without clinical sequelae. The pathologic consequences of fat embolism are well recognized. Fat embolism is most often associated with trauma and orthopedic injuries.
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Fat embolism syndrome

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1981
Patients with the fat embolism syndrome are reported to have a severe course, with mortality as high as 15 percent. Recent studies have attributed improved prognosis to one or another treatment modality. We reviewed the 54 patients with clinical evidence of the posttraumatic fat embolism syndrome documented at the Foothills Hospital from 1968 to 1977 ...
Clarence A. Guenter, Theodore E. Braun
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Fat embolism syndrome

Intensive Care Medicine, 2017
Fat embolism syndrome is illustrated and ...
Caricato A   +3 more
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Fat Embolism Syndrome

Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 1986
The fat embolism syndrome is clinically evident in approximately 0.5-2.0% of patients with long bone fractures. The clinical signs and symptoms are evident in 60% of patients within 24 hours and 85% of patients within 48 hours after trauma. A patient is reported who complained of dyspnea and hemoptysis approximately 72 hours after sustaining a fracture
A G, Williams   +3 more
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Fat Embolism Syndrome

Surgery Today, 2006
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) was first described in 1862, but its frequency today is still unclear. A diagnosis of FES is often missed because of a subclinical illness or coexisting confusing injuries or disease. Fat embolism syndrome develops most commonly after orthopedic injuries, but it has also been reported after other forms of trauma such as ...
Korhan, Taviloglu, Hakan, Yanar
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FAT EMBOLISM SYNDROME

Orthopedics, 1996
ABSTRACT Since it was initially described, fat embolism syndrome (FES) has remained one of the least clearly understood complications of trauma. This article is a review of the classic and current literature on FES with regard to its causes, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment.
M J, Johnson, G L, Lucas
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Puerperal Fat Embolism

New England Journal of Medicine, 1955
FAT embolism is usually related to the effects of trauma on the skeleton; it has also complicated surgery involving adipose tissues. Recently, a case was observed in the early puerperium.
M, LILLIAN, R H, POPE, F G, ELLIOTT
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Microscopic and Macroscopic Fat Embolism: Solving the Puzzle with Case Reports

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2018
Background: The frequency of fat embolism mortality after liposuction has increased. As the only dependable evidence for this problem is that available in the medical literature, a study of clinical case reports is warranted.
Héctor Durán   +4 more
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