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ABSTRACT Introduction Intraoperative tumor thrombus embolization during renal cell carcinoma (RCC) surgery with inferior vena cava (IVC) tumor thrombus is a rare but potentially fatal complication. We report successful emergency cardiac surgery for massive pulmonary artery tumor embolism.
Toshiki Kijima +9 more
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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
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Current and Emerging Pharmacologic Therapies for Diabetic Retinopathy
ABSTRACT Diabetic retinopathy, a prevalent microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus, is a leading cause of blindness among adults in developed countries. Risk factors include prolonged duration of diabetes, elevated glycosylated hemoglobin levels, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, with rapid glucose reduction also increasing risk for developing ...
Jennifer N. Clements +2 more
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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
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Use of biomarkers or echocardiography in pulmonary embolism: the Swiss Venous Thromboembolism Registry [PDF]
Background: Cardiac biomarkers and echocardiography for assessing right ventricular function are recommended to risk stratify patients with acute non-massive pulmonary embolism (PE), but it remains unclear if these tests are performed systematically in ...
Amann-Vesti, B. +9 more
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Severe paradoxical intracranial embolism and pulmonary emboli during hip hemiarthroplasty [PDF]
E Narimatsu +5 more
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Cardiac disease in systemic sclerosis: Integrating pathobiology with clinical management
Abstract Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a complex autoimmune disorder in which cardiovascular involvement remains a major determinant of morbidity and mortality. Cardiac injury in SSc results from the interplay of microvascular dysfunction, immune‐mediated inflammation, and progressive interstitial and replacement fibrosis, leading to myocardial disease ...
Henry Sutanto, Betty Rachma, Yuliasih
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Stroke in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia patients. New evidence for repeated screening and early treatment of pulmonary vascular malformations: two case reports [PDF]
Espartaco Ribeiro +4 more
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