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Ischaemic strokes in patients with pulmonary arteriovenous malformations and hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: associations with iron deficiency and platelets. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BackgroundPulmonary first pass filtration of particles marginally exceeding ∼7 µm (the size of a red blood cell) is used routinely in diagnostics, and allows cellular aggregates forming or entering the circulation in the preceding cardiac cycle to lodge ...
AD Kjeldsen   +83 more
core   +3 more sources

Targeted Thrombolysis via CCR2‐Engineered Macrophage‐Mimicking Microbubbles Safely Ablates Venous, Arterial, and Microvascular Thrombosis

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
CCR2‐Enhanced Macrophage Membrane–Camouflaged Microbubbles for MCP‐1–Mediated Thrombus Targeting and Ultrasound‐Triggered Urokinase Release. ABSTRACT The clinical management of thrombosis, a primary cause of death worldwide, is hampered by the limitations of current thrombolytic agents, including short half‐life and high risk of off‐target bleeding ...
Buying Li   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary embolism and patent foramen ovale thrombosis: the key role of TEE

open access: yesCardiovascular Ultrasound, 2007
This is a case report of a 35 young man with Klinefelter Syndrome presented breathlessness, palpitations and chest pain. It shows a rare case of a thrombus located through the PFO, in patient with pulmonary and paradoxical embolism, which takes back to ...
Reverberi Claudio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Recanalization on Liver Hypertrophy after Portal Vein Embolization and the Role of Re‐Embolization

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This retrospective study of 249 patients undergoing hepatectomy after right portal vein embolization (PVE) demonstrated that major recanalization–defined as recanalization more than one segment within the embolized liver–was associated with impaired regeneration of the future liver remnant (FLR).
Masao Uemura   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paradoxical carbon dioxide embolism during laparoscopic surgery without intracardiac right-to-left shunt: two case reports and a brief review of the literature

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Secondary stroke prevention: patent foramen ovale, aortic plaque, and carotid stenosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Stroke is the most debilitating cardiovascular event. It has a variety of causes that may be present simultaneously. In young or otherwise healthy people, the search for a patent foramen ovale (PFO) has become standard.
Diener, Hans C.   +3 more
core  

Dupilumab Beyond the Airway: Decreased Morbidity in a Real‐World Analysis

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Post hoc analyses of clinical trials have characterized dupilumab's adverse effects, yet the real‐world impact in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and asthma is not well described. This study aims to characterize the risks of lymphoma, cardiovascular events, eosinophilia, joint pain, inflammatory arthritis, and ...
Emma J. Anisman   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Paradoxical coronary artery embolism - A rare cause of myocardial infarction

open access: yesHeart 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
doaj   +1 more source

Primary stroke in a woman with sickle cell anemia responsive to hydroxyurea therapy. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The most common cause of stroke in children with sickle cell anemia is infarction due to ischemia. In adults, however, stroke is most commonly hemorrhagic in nature. Other causes of stroke in patients with sickle cell disease are very rare. In this short
Ballas, Samir K.   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Undiagnosed patent foramen ovale: a rare cause for acute pulmonary embolism and cryptogenic stroke

open access: yesAsian Journal of Internal Medicine
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a congenital cardiac anomaly found in 25-30% of the population. Though often asymptomatic, it may lead to paradoxical embolism and cryptogenic stroke.
M. S. P. K. Fernando   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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