Fat embolism mimicking pulmonary embolism: A case report [PDF]
Fat embolism syndrome is a rare clinical entity. The diagnosis is largely clinical, with the imaging studies supporting the clinical diagnosis. Here we present the case of a 19-year-old boy who presented with a tibial fracture and developed sudden onset ...
Chathuri Munagama +3 more
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Fat Embolism Syndrome – A Qualitative Review of its Incidence, Presentation, Pathogenesis and Management [PDF]
Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES) is a poorly defined clinical phenomenon which has been attributed to fat emboli entering the circulation. It is common, and its clinical presentation may be either subtle or dramatic and life threatening.
Timon C, Keady C, Murphy CG
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Research Status and Prospects of Non-Traumatic Fat Embolism in Forensic Medicine
In the practice of forensic pathology, fat embolism is one of the common causes of death, which can be divided into two categories: traumatic and non-traumatic.
ZHANG Meng-zhen +7 more
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Rare Imaging of Fat Embolism Seen on Computed Tomography in the Common Iliac Vein after Polytrauma [PDF]
Fat embolism refers to the presence of fat droplets within the peripheral and lung microcirculation with or without clinical sequelae. However, early diagnosis of fat embolism is very difficult because the embolism usually does not show at the computed ...
Hojun Lee +3 more
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Cerebral Large Vessel Occlusion Caused by Fat Embolism—A Case Series and Review of the Literature
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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Tумесцентната техника како регионална анестезија [PDF]
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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Prophylaxis of fat embolism syndrome: a current analysis [PDF]
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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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]
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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Fat Embolism as a Rare Complication of Large-volume Liposuction in a Plastic Patient
Fat embolism is a dreaded complication in of procedures of multiple disciplines including plastic surgery. As the popularity of liposuction increases, cases of pulmonary embolism after liposuction are increasingly reported. However, documents of cerebral
Xiaoliang Fu +4 more
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