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Clinical characteristics and follow-up results of 12 cases of paradoxical embolism

open access: yes, 2017
This article contains the clinical characteristics of the paradoxical embolized patients and the following up results. Data included are related to the article “Paradoxical embolism: Experiences from a single center” (Zhang Hong-liang, Liu Zhi-hong, Luo ...
Zhi-hui Zhao   +5 more
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Safely Treating a Pulmonary Embolism in a Patient With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) is a rare autosomal dominant bleeding disorder. The incidence of venous thromboembolisms among HHT patients is significantly greater than the general population. However, providing therapeutic anticoagulation in patients with an increased propensity for bleeding creates a clinical dilemma.
Christina Carfagnini, Manasa Kandula
wiley   +1 more source

A rare case of paradoxical embolism causing myocardial infarction: Successfully aborted by aspiration alone

open access: yes, 2009
SummaryA 58-year-old male presented with severe substernal chest pain along with bilateral lower extremity pain. He was tachycardic, tachypneic, and hypoxic with tender right calf.
Karnati, Pavan K.   +3 more
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Paradoxical Rise in Pulmonary Artery Pressure Following Successful Mavacamten Therapy for Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT A paradoxical rise in pulmonary artery pressure on follow‐up echocardiography after successful mavacamten therapy for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (oHCM) prompted right heart catheterization, which demonstrated combined pre‐ and post‐capillary pulmonary hypertension and guided the decision to continue mavacamten while withholding ...
Mengdian Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Unmasking Atrial Septal Defect by Paradoxical Ventilator Response in a Patient With Pulmonary Embolism

open access: yesAnnals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Positive end-expiratory pressure (PEEP) is used in mechanical ventilation to improve Pao2. Rarely will increasing PEEP result in a reduction of Pao2. Whenever hypoxemia worsens in response to increased PEEP, one must consider the presence of a cardiac or
Zakaria Alagha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Synchronous Manifestations of Kaposi Sarcoma Herpesvirus‐Associated Disorders

open access: yesCancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposi sarcoma herpes virus (KSHV) is associated with multiple clinical manifestations, including primary effusion lymphoma, an aggressive CD38+ B cell lymphoma with a plasmablastic phenotype. Case This case describes an antiretroviral therapy‐adherent person with HIV who presented with concurrent KSHV‐related disorders of Kaposi ...
Kandice Roberts   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent Transient Ischemic Attack in the Elderly due to Asymptomatic Atrial Septal Defect: An Unusual Scenario

open access: yesJournal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences
Atrial septal defects (ASD) are congenital cardiac anomalies, characterized by abnormal communication between the atria. These are commonly diagnosed in childhood and occasionally remain asymptomatic and undetected until the later stages of life. In ASD,
K. Harshitha Reddy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paradoxical Carbon Dioxide Embolism During Pneumoperitoneum in Laparoscopic Surgery for a Huge Renal Angiomyolipoma

open access: yes, 2008
We present a case of paradoxical gas embolism during CO2 insufflation in laparoscopic nephrectomy for a huge renal angiomyolipoma. Paradoxical CO2 embolism in the left heart chambers without demonstrable intracardiac right-to-left shunt was detected by ...
Chan, Kwok-Hon   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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