Severe fat embolism in perioperative abdominal liposuction and fat grafting
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fat embolism syndrome may occur in patients suffering from multiple trauma (long bone fractures) or plastic surgery (liposuction), compromising the circulatory, respiratory and/or central nervous systems. This report shows the
Rodrigo de Lima e Souza +9 more
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Correlation of fat embolism severity and subcutaneous fatty tissue crushing and bone fractures [PDF]
Pulmonary fat embolism (PFE) is frequently encountered in blunt trauma. The clinical manifestation ranges from no impairment in light cases to death due to right-sided heart failure or hypoxaemia in severe cases.
Ampanozi, Garyfalia +3 more
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The relationship between ambulatory ability before surgery and the D-dimer value after total hip arthroplasty: the evaluation of ambulatory ability by the timed "Up & Go" test. [PDF]
We examined whether ambulatory ability before surgery might influence the post-operative D-dimer level after total hip arthroplasty (THA). One hundred two patients with hip osteoarthritis receiving THA were included in the current study.
Hamada, Masanori +7 more
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Antimicrobial prescribing guidelines for horses in Australia
The growing problem of antimicrobial resistance also affects equine veterinarians with increasing frequency. Antimicrobial stewardship and responsible prescribing are essential for a future in which effective antimicrobials are available, as it is unlikely that new antimicrobials will become available for use in horses.
L Hardefeldt +18 more
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Pulmonary fat embolism is the most severe form of fat embolism syndrome and typically occurs after fractures. However, it is not commonly reported in patients who have undergone liposuction and fat transplantation.
Chuyang Zhong +7 more
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A 66-year-old woman receiving continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis developed acute respiratory distress 12 hours after a fall. Blood gas analysis revealed hypoxia (PaO 2 67.7 torr) and metabolic acidosis with an increased anion gap, consistent with ...
Nahoko Nishimura +10 more
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Fat embolism syndrome with pulmonary hemorrhage of unknown origin [PDF]
Hae Chul Jung +13 more
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Fat embolism in Eisenmenger syndrome [PDF]
SummaryA case of fat embolism with known Eisenmenger syndrome is described, in whom the right‐to‐left shunt appeared to protect the patient from further hypoxaemia. The potential value of an intravenous filter to eliminate air in patients with reversed intracardiac shunts is noted.
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Results and long-term patient satisfaction after gluteal augmentation with platelet-rich plasma-enriched autologous fat [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Buttock augmentation is gaining increasing popularity in aesthetic surgery. The relatively high incidence of complications after silicone implant placement lead to the increased use of lipofilling techniques, yielding variable results with ...
Lindenblatt, Nicole +2 more
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Early Diagnosis of Cerebral Fat Embolism Syndrome by Diffusion-Weighted MRI (Starfield Pattern) [PDF]
Paul M. Parizel +6 more
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