The effects of sodium–glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitors on the ‘forgotten’ right ventricle
Abstract With the progress in diagnosis, treatment and imaging techniques, there is a growing recognition that impaired right ventricular (RV) function profoundly affects the prognosis of patients with heart failure (HF), irrespective of their left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF).
Liangzhen Qu, Xueting Duan, Han Chen
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Fat Embolism Syndrome in a Preoperative Patient
Dyspnea following a long bone fracture brings in the possibility of fat embolism, especially if the symptoms start around 48–72 h after the trauma.
Sunny George+6 more
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Background Autologous fat injection is getting popular in cosmetic procedures, however, still has a risk of fat embolism. Herein, we report the first case of segmental ischaemic infarction of the iris, which occurred after autologous fat injection into ...
Jaeyoung Kim, Sa Kang Kim, Mee Kum Kim
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Fettemboliesyndrom nach Unterschenkelfraktur trotz sofortiger Versorgung mit einem Fixateur externe: Zwei Kasuistiken und Literaturübersicht [PDF]
Zusammenfassung: Das Auftreten eines Fettemboliesyndroms (FES) wird mit 0,9-2,2% als bekannte Komplikation bei Frakturen langer Röhrenknochen beschrieben. Die klassische Symptomtrias besteht aus Atemnot, neurologischen Symptomen und Petechien.
Kleinert, K.+3 more
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Considerations for drug trials in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Abstract Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) is a heterogeneous condition with potentially serious manifestations. Management has traditionally comprised therapies to palliate symptoms and implantable cardioverter‐defibrillators to prevent sudden cardiac death. The need for disease‐modifying therapies has been recognized for decades.
John P. Farrant+17 more
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Современные представления о синдроме посттравматической жировой эмболии [PDF]
На підставі літературних даних та особистих спостережень викладено сучасну уяву про патогенез синдрому посттравматичної жирової емболії. Ключовими ланцюгами формування поліорганної недостатності являються підвищення енергетичних потреб, гіперметаболізм,
Гридасова, Е.И.+2 more
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Does bariatric surgery prior to total hip or knee arthroplasty reduce post-operative complications and improve clinical outcomes for obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether, based on the current literature, bariatric surgery prior to total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces the complication rates and improves the outcome following arthroplasty in obese patients. METHODS:
Aboelmagd, T+3 more
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The diagnosis of atrial cardiomyopathy (AtCM) requires electrical atrial dysfunction, with evidence of either mechanical atrial dysfunction, atrial enlargement, or excessive atrial fibrosis. The diagnostic cut‐points presented are for standard electrocardiogram and echocardiogram studies (see Figure 1 for further detail).
Jerremy Weerts+26 more
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Paradoxical Cerebral Fat Embolism in Revision Hip Surgery
The incidence of clinical fat embolism syndrome (FES) is low (
Nicolás S. Piuzzi+4 more
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Correlation between the time elapsed after liposuction and the risk of fat embolism: An animal model
Background Liposuction has become one of the most frequently performed procedures in the field of aesthetic surgery. Fat embolism syndrome after liposuction can easily be overlooked or underestimated; however, occasionally, fulminating fat ...
Kwang-Ryeol Lim+5 more
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