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Hampton’s Hump in Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]
Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016 HPI: A 51-year old male presented to the emergency department with right chest and flank pain, with intermittent cough productive of blood-tinged sputum. The patient denied shortness of breath.
Jonathan Patane, Megan Boysen Osborn
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Pulmonary vasodilation in acute pulmonary embolism – a systematic review [PDF]
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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Three Month Follow-Up of Patients With COVID-19 Pneumonia Complicated by Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Previous studies have demonstrated persistent dyspnoea and impairment of respiratory function in the follow-up of patients who have recovered from COVID-19 pneumonia. However, no studies have evaluated the clinical and functional consequences
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Pulmonary embolism with negative D-dimer [PDF]
, 2023 Venous thromboembolism is condition characterized by the presence of blood clot that resides in the venous system. It encompasses deep vein thrombosis which is represented by development of denovo blood clot in the deep venous system of the limbs ...
Jamhuri, Nur Syazwani +1 more
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Concomitant fat embolism syndrome and pulmonary embolism in a patient with patent foramen ovale [PDF]
, 2020 We present a rare case of a patient with concurrent fat embolism and pulmonary embolism, in a closed femur fracture with patent foramen ovale (PFO). A 24-year-old man was involved in a motor vehicle accident with a closed left midshaft femur fracture. He
Yeak, Raymond Dieu Kiat +3 more
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Pulmonary Embolism in Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopaenia: Under-Reported? [PDF]
, 2021 Vaccine-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT) is a rare, newly described syndrome characterised by thrombocytopenia and thrombosis 5–24 days after administration of an adenoviral vector-based COVID-19 vaccine.
Michael Staes +3 more
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Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: Demographics, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes
Critical Care Explorations, 2021 OBJECTIVES:. Saddle pulmonary embolism is an uncommon type of venous thromboembolism that can lead to sudden hemodynamic collapse and death. Saddle pulmonary embolism can be difficult to recognize, and data on its presentation, clinical features, and ...
Kevin J. Wong, MD +2 more
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The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2017 Background: Patients with pulmonary embolism have high mortality and morbidity rate due to right heart failure and circulatory collapse leading to sudden death.
Mohamed Aboul-fotouh E. Mourad +2 more
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Pulmonary tumour embolism and lymphangitis carcinomatosa: a case report and review of the literature
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2022 Background Pulmonary tumour embolism and lymphangitis carcinomatosa are complications of malignancy that may mimic the clinical presentation of pulmonary embolism. Case presentation We present the case of a 52-year-old male patient with acute-onset right
Jan Engel, Johann Auer
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Pregnancy and pulmonary embolism; a fatal challenge: literature review [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021 Introduction: Pulmonary embolism, as a relatively common non-obstetrics complication, is an important cause of maternal mortality during pregnancy. Due to some physiological and hormonal changes, the risk of pulmonary embolism increases during pregnancy ...
Bahram Zarmehri, Hoda Zabihi
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