A Rare Case of First-Time Seizure Induced by Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis Following the Use of Tranexamic Acid for Menorrhagia [PDF]
ReportsBackground and clinical significance: Tranexamic acid (TXA) is commonly used for menorrhagia. Common side effects include diarrhoea, nausea, and vomiting. However, more serious and rare side effects, including embolism, thrombosis, and seizures, are less
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Pulseless electrical activity cardiac arrest: time to amend the mnemonic “4H&4T”? [PDF]
Swiss Medical Weekly, 2015 BACKGROUND:Pulseless electrical activity (PEA) cardiac arrest is characterised by a residual organised electrical activity. PEA is frequently induced by reversible conditions.
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A patient with acute myeloid leukemia presented with a superior sagittal sinus thrombosis as the first manifestation of Trousseau syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Integrative Neuroscience, 2021 This paper reports a case of Trousseau syndrome with intracranial venous sinus thrombosis as the first manifestation, which is relatively rare in the clinic.
Yi Bu +3 more
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Endovascular Treatment of Large Vessel Occlusion Strokes Due to Intracranial Atherosclerotic Disease [PDF]
Journal of Stroke, 2022 Mechanical thrombectomy (MT) has become the gold-standard for patients with acute large vessel occlusion strokes (LVOS). MT is highly effective in the treatment of embolic occlusions; however, underlying intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD ...
Jin Soo Lee +5 more
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CRAO in Moyamoya Disease [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Moyo Moya Disease (MMD) is a rare, progressively stenotic condition of the intracranial arteries with various cerebrovascular manifestations. Ocular manifestations are seen very rarely and there are only few case reports of ocular perfusion anomalies.
Ashok Kumar M., Amirtha Ganesh B.
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To evaluate the short-term (12 weeks) safety and utilisation of rivaroxaban prescribed to new-user adult patients for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and for the prevention of recurrent deep vein thrombosis and ...
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Safety and efficacy of interventional treatment of acute limb ischemia in Germany 2021
CVIR Endovascular, 2023 Purpose Interventional procedures have become a mainstay in the therapy of acute limb ischemia caused by embolism or arterial thrombosis. Treatment options include pharmacological thrombolysis (PT) and mechanical thrombectomy (MT).
Moritz B. Bastian +6 more
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Middle East Journal of Cancer, 2020 Thrombosis is a rare complication of acute lymphoblastic leukemia usually occurring following chemotherapy. The most common reported site is intracranial thrombosis.
Amirataollah Hiradfar +2 more
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Total Occlusion of the Internal Carotid Artery by Subacute In-Stent Thrombosis and Subsequent Spontaneous Recanalization After Stent-Assisted Coil Embolization [PDF]
Neurointervention, 2011 We present a 61-year-old female with an unruptured intracranial aneurysm on the left superior hypophyseal artery. The patient was treated with endovascular management, stent-assisted coil embolization.
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Primary stent retrieval for acute intracranial large artery occlusion due to atherosclerotic disease [PDF]
Journal of Stroke, 2016 Background and Purpose The goal of stent retriever–based thrombectomy is removal of embolic clots in patients with intracranial large artery occlusion. However, outcomes of stent retrieval may differ between acute arterial occlusions due to intracranial ...
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