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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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Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism and Impending Paradoxical Embolism After COVID-19 Vaccination. [PDF]
J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth, 2023 Grant SW, Macnab A, Dimarakis I.
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Journal of International Medical Research, 2020 We herein report two cases of paradoxical carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) embolism during laparoscopic nephrectomy and hepatic left lateral lobectomy without evidence of a right-to-left shunt or obvious rupture of blood vessels.
Wenting Hou +6 more
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Concomitant acute myocardial infarction and acute pulmonary embolism caused by paradoxical embolism: a case report. [PDF]
BMC Cardiovasc Disord, 2021 Background Due to its low incidence and diverse manifestations, paradoxical embolism (PDE) is still under-reported and is not routinely considered in differential diagnoses.
Chen W +5 more
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Bilateral Acute Renal Infarction Due to Paradoxical Embolism in a Patient with Eisenmenger Syndrome and a Ventricular Septal Defect. [PDF]
Intern Med, 2021 A 52-year-old man who was diagnosed with Eisenmenger syndrome due to a muscular-type ventricular septal defect 30 years previously, visited our emergency room after experiencing six hours of severe left flank pain and vomiting. On laboratory examination,
Jung S +5 more
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Concomitant acute pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke due to paradoxical embolism from a patent foramen ovale: a case report. [PDF]
Oxf Med Case Reports, 2021 A patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a cause of paradoxical embolism. Although most patients with a PFO are asymptomatic, various clinical manifestations may be associated with PFO. The most important is a cryptogenic stroke.
Takemoto K, Nakamura M, Atagi K.
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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 +3 more
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Dramatic Case of Paradoxical Embolism. [PDF]
Radiol Cardiothorac Imaging, 2020 Pogatchnik BP, Fleischmann D.
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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 +5 more
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