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BMC Genomic Data, 2022 Background The incidence of pulmonary embolism complications in the literature ranges from 10 to 50%, with a 0.5–10% risk of fatal pulmonary embolism. However, the biological cause of pulmonary embolism is unknown.
Ruoyang Feng +7 more
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Gas Embolism Caused by Portal Vein Gas: Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2008 Introduction: We describe a case of pulmonary gas embolism caused by portal vein gas (PVG) observed using echocardiography. Echography revealed gas flowing through the hepatic vein, inferior vena cava, right atrium, and right ventricle, as well as ...
Chiaki Kamikado +8 more
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D-dimer levels and acute pulmonary embolism development in COVID-19 patients [PDF]
Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2021 Objective. To identify those who develop pulmonary embolism with Ddimer levels by evaluating pulmonary CT angiographies of patients who are followed up with suspicion of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Methods.
Vural Ahmet, Kahraman Ahmet Nedim
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Breathe, 2019 The chances of a full recovery from a pulmonary embolism are higher the sooner it is spotted. Symptoms can include.
Eno-Obong, Essien +2 more
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Hospital volume and outcomes for acute pulmonary embolism: Multinational population based cohort study [PDF]
British medical journal, 2019 [Objectives] To evaluate the association between experience in the management of acute pulmonary embolism, reflected by hospital case volume, and mortality.[Design] Multinational population based cohort study using data from the Registro Informatizado de
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Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2018 Pulmonary embolism (PE) is caused by emboli, which have originated from venous thrombi, travelling to and occluding the arteries of the lung. PE is the most dangerous form of venous thromboembolism, and undiagnosed or untreated PE can be fatal. Acute PE is associated with right ventricular dysfunction, which can lead to arrhythmia, haemodynamic ...
Huisman, Menno V +8 more
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Pulmonary vasodilation in acute pulmonary embolism – a systematic review
Pulmonary Circulation, 2020 Acute pulmonary embolism is the third most common cause of cardiovascular death. Pulmonary embolism increases right ventricular afterload, which causes right ventricular failure, circulatory collapse and death.
Mads Dam Lyhne +3 more
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Fatal pulmonary embolism and coincidental cerebral infarction after spinal anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011 A pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction are the second and third most common acute cardiovascular diseases after a myocardial infarction. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are important clinical challenges.
Jong-Yeon Lee +5 more
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Fatal pulmonary embolism in hospitalized patients: a large autopsy-based matched case-control study [PDF]
Clinics, 2013 OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary embolism is an underdiagnosed major cause of death for hospitalized patients. The objective of this study was to identify the conditions associated with fatal pulmonary embolism in this population.
Solange Aparecida Petilo Carvalho Bricola +7 more
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Using Topological Data Analysis for diagnosis pulmonary embolism [PDF]
arXiv, 2014 Pulmonary Embolism (PE) is a common and potentially lethal condition. Most patients die within the first few hours from the event. Despite diagnostic advances, delays and underdiagnosis in PE are common.To increase the diagnostic performance in PE, current diagnostic work-up of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism usually starts with the ...
Falsetti, Lorenzo +7 more
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