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A Case of Limb Ischemia Secondary to Paradoxical Embolism [PDF]
, 2010 Paradoxical embolism is rarely considered a cause for acute limb ischemia. Although patent foramen ovales (PFOs) are often seen in young patients with stroke, clinicians may not consider evaluation for PFOs in young patients with acute peripheral ...
Seth Miller +4 more
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Cardiovascular Ultrasound, 2010 Thromboembolism is a major cause of death in cancer patients. The association between paraneoplastic hypercoagulability of oncological patients and long-term central venous catheters (CVC) may result in CVC associated thrombosis.
Mariana Sylvie +11 more
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Impending paradoxical embolism [PDF]
European Heart Journal, 2007 A 52-year-old woman presented at the emergency department with deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism (PE). Transthoracic echocardiography revealed right ventricular dysfunction and disclosed an echogenic serpentine mass in all four heart …
Peter, Verhamme +4 more
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Paradoxical pulmonary embolism with spontaneous aortocaval fistula [PDF]
, 2012 Paradoxical pulmonary embolisms are uncommon emergencies and can occur as a consequence of an aortocaval fistula due to unrecognized dislodgement of thrombus from aortic sac into pulmonary circulation.
Isernia, G +6 more
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Impending Paradoxical Embolism [PDF]
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2019 Impending paradoxical embolism (IPDE) is the presence of a thrombus in the patent foramen ovale. Usually, IPDE is diagnosed by echocardiography or a multislice computed tomography scan and is performed during the evaluation of a patient presenting with suspected pulmonary embolism.
Xiaojing, Ma +5 more
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Impending paradoxical embolism
Journal of Cardiology Cases, 2021 An impending paradoxical embolism (IPDE) is seldom observed in clinical practice. We report a case of IPDE in a 67-year-old female with severe dyspnea and hypotension, which was detected and successfully treated with emergent cardiac surgery. The optimal treatment is still controversial.
Soichiro Henmi +5 more
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Acute Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Paradoxical Embolism
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2020 Patent foramen ovale is a risk factor for systemic embolic events such as cryptogenic stroke. Far less commonly, patent foramen ovale is associated with non-cerebral systemic embolic events.
Abdullah R Alenezi +2 more
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High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism with Impending Paradoxical Embolism Successfully Treated with Percutaneous Catheter-Based Thrombectomy [PDF]
, 2011 Impending paradoxical embolism is a rare condition defined as the presence of an entrapped thrombus through the patent foramen ovale. This diagnosis is usually made from echocardiography or a thoracic-CT scan performed in patients with suspected ...
Paolo Merlani +6 more
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Doppler ultrasound assessment of minor atrial septal defects in patients with paradoxical embolism
Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии, 2021 Minor atrial septal defect (ASD) may be one of the pathways of paradoxical embolism in the brain. Few scientific papers have investigated the relationship between ASD (excluding patent foramen ovale) and the occurrence of ischemic stroke.
Alina R. Karshieva +3 more
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Impending Paradoxical Embolism [PDF]
Circulation, 1995 To the Editor: The echocardiogram on the cover of the June 1, 1999, issue of Circulation is a beautiful illustration of an impending paradoxical embolism. Unfortunately, neither the text1 nor the key words of the article made any mention of this condition. Impending paradoxical embolism2 is a surgical emergency.
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