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NECROTIZING FASCIITIS OF THE POSTERIOR CERVICAL COMPARTMENT: AN ATYPICAL CASE DUE TO STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Necrotizing fasciitis is a fulminant infection that affects the deep and superficial fascia while initially sparing the overlying skin and underlying muscle.
Abramo, Alessandro   +3 more
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Constrictive pleuropericarditis: a dominant clinical manifestation in Whipple’s disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Whipple’s disease is a rare, multisystemic, chronic infectious disease which classically presents as a wasting illness characterized by polyarthralgia, diarrhea, fever, and lymphadenopathy. Pleuropericardial involvement is a common pathologic
Alan N Baer   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Unexpected Giant Right Coronary Artery Aneurysm Diagnosed by Computed Tomography Angiography in the Emergency Department

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
3D Volume Rendering coronary CTA reconstruction showing a giant thrombosed aneurysm of the proximal right coronary artery ABSTRACT Giant coronary artery aneurysms (GCAA) are usually defined as diameter > 8 mm or > 400% of the adjacent normal segment; they are very rare (reported prevalence ≈0.02%).
Stefano Giusto Picchi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prognostic Value of the Persistence or Change in Pericardial Effusion Status on Serial Echocardiograms in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: Pericardial effusion in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an indicator of right heart failure and a marker of poor prognosis; its significance on serial transthoracic echocardiograms (TTE) is not clear.
Dardari, Zeina A.
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Thoracic Ultrasound–Related Management Change: Predictors and the Role of Operator Certification (Secondary Analysis of UltraMAN)

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
Thoracic ultrasound frequently altered ICU management decisions. Changes were more likely in patients with cardiovascular disease or hypovolemia and occurred independently of operator certification. These findings support the routine use of TUS in critically ill patients, even when performed by less‐experienced but supervised operators.
Jorge E. Lopez Matta   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Echocardiographic Evaluation of Pericardial Effusion and Cardiac Tamponade

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2017
Pericardial effusion (PEff) is defined by an increase in the physiological amount of fluid within the pericardial space. It can appear following different medical conditions, mainly related to inflammation and cardiac surgery.
Joan Sanchez-de-Toledo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two causes of COVID‐19‐related myocardial injury‐associated cardiogenic shock: Myocarditis and microvascular thrombosis

open access: yes
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 1514-1522, April 2025.
Takamasa Iwai   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining minimum image quality criteria for common diagnostic point‐of‐care ultrasound images: A position statement of the Society of Hospital Medicine

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) use continues to expand across multiple clinical subspecialties, and the need for standardization of training and quality assurance has become increasingly important. Despite the need for training, there are currently no widely accepted multispecialty criteria to define an acceptable quality POCUS ...
James Anstey   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

The diagnostic utility of cell block as an adjunct to cytological smears [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Objectives: Cytological examination of serous fluids is of paramount importance in detecting cancer cells. Distinguishing malignant cells from benign reactive mesothelial cells in fluid cytology is an everyday diagnostic problem. Cell blocks are valuable
Bhavana Grandhi, Vissa Shanthi, Mohan Rao N, Chidananda Reddy V, Venkata MuraliMohan K
core   +1 more source

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