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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2007 Introduction Coexistence of pulmonary embolism and systemic arterial embolism suggest the diagnosis of paradoxical embolism which suggests the presence of intracardiac defects such as patent foramen ovale (PFO).
Guo Shan, Roberts Ingram, Missri Jose
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Атеротромбоз, 2020 Paradoxical thromboembolism due to the presence of an patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a rather rare phenomenon, especially when an embolism results in acute myocardial infarction (MI).
Yu. V. Larchikova +3 more
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Recurrent Episodes of Acute Myocardial Infarction Secondary to Paradoxical Coronary Artery Embolism
Cardiogenetics, 2022 Coronary artery embolism is a rare cause of acute myocardial infarction, attributed to approximately 10% of all paradoxical embolisms. It is a condition that should be considered in patients who present with chest pain and have a low overall risk of ...
Mita Singh +3 more
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The diagnosis and treatment of paradoxical embolism: a systematic review [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2016 One in five adults has patent foramen ovale (PFO), which is typically without symptoms. Because of the low pressure in both atria and the anatomical position of the septum secundum, there is no left-to-right shunting and little right-to-left shunting in ...
Atooshe Rohani
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Paradoxical embolism in a preterm infant [PDF]
Developmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2004 Cerebral paradoxical embolism has not until now been described as a cause of cryptogenic stroke in newborn infants. A male infant was born at 27 weeks 2 days’gestational age by emergency Caesarean section in a twin pregnancy because of intrauterine growth retardation and absence of diastolic flow in the twin.
L. FILIPPI +6 more
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Paradoxical Cerebral Fat Embolism in Revision Hip Surgery [PDF]
Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2014 The incidence of clinical fat embolism syndrome (FES) is low (
Nicolás S. Piuzzi +4 more
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Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical CasesConcurrent pulmonary embolism (PE) and acute ischemic stroke are uncommon but associated with high morbidity. Paradoxical embolism occurs when thrombi cross right-to-left cardiac/pulmonary shunts such as a patent foramen ovale.
Phuong-Uyen Vo +4 more
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Traversing boundaries: thrombus in transit with paradoxical embolism [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016 A 72-year-old male is diagnosed with paradoxical embolus after he presented with concurrent deep vein thrombosis, stroke, and multiple arterial emboli in the presence of a patent foramen ovale (PFO). Paradoxical embolus requires the passage of a thrombus
Varun Miriyala +3 more
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Paradoxical coronary artery embolism - A rare cause of myocardial infarction
Heart Views, 2014 Paradoxical coronary artery embolism is a rare, but often an underdiagnosed cause of acute myocardial infarction. It should be considered in patient who presents with chest pain and otherwise having a low risk profile for atherosclerosis coronary artery ...
Fayaz A Hakim +3 more
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Open Medicine, 2018 Herein, we report a pediatric case of acute paradoxical cerebral embolism complicated by serious acute pulmonary embolism that was caused by an extremely small patent foramen ovale (PFO). The patient had no medical history suggestive of any other reason.
Yamaguchi Junko +4 more
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