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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, Muhammad Umer Awan, Kirmanj Faraj, Bipinpreet Nagra   +3 more
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A Case Demonstrating the Ribaroxaban Therapy for Paradoxical Embolism. [PDF]

Cardiol Res, 2019
A paradoxical embolism is defined as a systemic arterial embolus due to passage of a venous thrombus through a right to left shunt. In recent years, vitamin K antagonists and aspirin are used as anticoagulant medications for the secondary prevention of ...
Aikawa H, Shimizu K, Noro M.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Transesophageal echocardiography as the final defense in impending paradoxical embolism: a case report. [PDF]

J Cardiothorac Surg
Chen Z, Chen M, Song H, Chan Y.
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Quadri-Chamber Thrombi and Impending Paradoxical Embolism: Thrombus in Transit Through Patent Foramen Ovale. [PDF]

JACC Case Rep
Deen S, Gilbert P, Agrawal K, Borhan A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Impending Paradoxical Embolism

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2020
Paul Philipp, Heinisch, Stefan, Stortecky   +1 more
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Right atrial thrombus and paradoxical embolism risk in a trauma patient with patent foramen ovale: case report. [PDF]

Eur Heart J Case Rep
Sanfilippo C, Montalto C, Munafò AR, Esposito G, Maurina M, Moreo A, Solcia M, Oreglia JA.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Paradoxical embolism via patent foramen ovale: a rare cause of myocardial infarction in an air traveler. [PDF]

Cardiol J
Pałuchowski M, Jakubik O, Tyślerowicz P, Pietrasik A, Gąsecka A.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Cerebral infarction by paradoxical gas embolism detected after laparoscopic partial hepatectomy with an insufflation management system: a case report

Surgery Case Reports, 2023
Background Laparoscopic surgery has reduced surgical morbidity and postoperative duration of hospital stay. Gas embolism is commonly known as a risk factor for all laparoscopic procedures.
K. Shimizu, M. Usuda, Y. Kakizaki, T. Narita, O. Suzuki, Kengo Fukuoka   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Stroke and Respiratory Failure: Mind the Shunt!

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021
When stroke patients present with respiratory failure, the first thought that clinicians have is that it is probably related to aspiration pneumonia. However, other causes should be considered, such as intracardiac or intrapulmonary shunts, that could ...
Diana Mano, Patrícia Campos, Bruno Vale, Alexandre Pinto   +3 more
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Paradoxical embolism to the central nervous system in a young polish woman on a trek in the Himalayas.

Journal of Travel Medicine, 2021
Paradoxical embolism to the central nervous system through a patent foramen ovale (PFO) is considered one mechanism of ischaemic stroke. We present a case of stroke in a young woman with PFO trekking in the Himalayas.
M. Sawicka, Robert K. Szymczak
semanticscholar   +1 more source