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Risk marker associations with venous thrombotic events: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveTo examine the interrelations among, and risk marker associations for, superficial and deep venous events-superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).DesignCross-sectional analysis.SettingSan ...
Chan, Virginia T, Criqui, Michael H, Denenberg, Julie O, Golomb, Beatrice A, Koperski, Sabrina   +4 more
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Comparison of Egg and Banana Sign, Carina Crossover Sign in Prediction of Pulmonary Embolism: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery
Introduction: Acute pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition that can lead to sudden death. Pulmonary Artery Hypertension (PAH) can be found in the setting of acute pulmonary embolism. The Egg and Banana sign and Carina Crossover (CCO) sign are
Malathi S Bhat, Anston Vernon Braggs, Soujanya Mynalli   +2 more
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Risk factors for pulmonary cement embolism after percutaneous vertebroplasty and radiofrequency ablation for spinal metastases

Frontiers in Oncology, 2023
ObjectivePulmonary cement embolism is a rare but underestimated complication of vertebroplasty due to the relative lack of study and examination. This study aims to investigate the incidence of pulmonary cement embolism in patients with spinal metastasis
Luqiang Wang, Ming Lu, Xinxin Zhang, Zhenguo Zhao, Xiaoyang Li, Ting Liu, Libin Xu, Shengji Yu   +7 more
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Amniotic fluid embolism pathophysiology suggests the new diagnostic armamentarium: β-tryptase and complement fractions C3-C4 are the indispensable working tools [PDF]

, 2015
Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is an uncommon obstetric condition involving pregnant women during labor or in the initial stages after delivery. Its incidence is estimated to be around 5.5 cases per 100,000 deliveries.
Busardo', FRANCESCO PAOLO, Fineschi, Vittorio, Frati, Paola, Zaami, Simona   +3 more
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Current status of diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in Chinese tertiary hospitals: A nationwide survey

Pulmonary Circulation, 2023
We intended to evaluate the diagnosis and treatment status of pulmonary hypertension (PH) in China and provide the basis for the design of the Chinese PH centers system.
Meng Zhang, Wanmu Xie, Yao Xiao, Wei Guo, Yan Wang, Wenmei Zhang, Shengchen Duan, Qian Gao, Shuai Zhang, Yunxia Zhang, Xueran Guo, Ao Yin, Jiafei Peng, Jun Wan, Zhenguo Zhai, Group of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chinese Thoracic Society; Working Committee of Pulmonary Embolism and Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Chinese Association of Chest Physicians; Expert Committee, National Project of Standardized Diagnosis and Treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension   +15 more
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A rare case of chronic aortic dissection and pulmonary thromboembolism [PDF]

Praxis Medica, 2022
Aortic dissection (AD) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are both serious and life-threatening conditions that rarely occur concomitantly. We report a case of a male patient with chronic aortic dissection, pulmonary embolism and decompensated cardiomyopathy ...
Šačić Dalila, Petrović Jelena, Ivanović Branislava   +2 more
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MRI of the lung (3/3)-current applications and future perspectives [PDF]

, 2011
BACKGROUND: MRI of the lung is recommended in a number of clinical indications. Having a non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant women.
A Hebestreit, A Kluge, A Kluge, A Kluge, AA Bankier, AC Henderson, AS Brody, BJ Pichler, BJ Pichler, C Fink, C Hintze, C Hintze, C Rieger, CA Yi, CA Yi, CP Heussel, DM Mannino, F Molinari, F Risse, F Santamaria, G Antoch, G Antoch, G Bauman, G Bauman, G Lutterbey, G Lutterbey, G Sergiacomi, H Hatabu, H Zaidi, HF Wehrl, HK Song, HK Song, IL Theissen, J Biederer, J Biederer, J Biederer, J Biederer, J Biederer, J Biederer, J Biederer, J Ley-Zaporozhan, J Ley-Zaporozhan, JC Hogg, K Cederlund, K Sandek, K Suga, K Suga, LP Qi, M Bhalla, M Decramer, M Eichinger, M Gaeta, M Oudkerk, M Puderbach, M Puderbach, M Puderbach, M Puderbach, M Stern, M Wagner, MD Cohen, ND Abolmaali, NJ Morrison, NL Müller, O Ratib, PA Jong de, PA Jong de, PD Stein, PD Stein, R Eibel, R Failo, RE Jacob, RG McFadden, RJ Theilmann, RL Gibson, S Akata, S Montella, S Pauls, SK Alford, T Amundsen, T Iwasawa, T Iwasawa, T Iwasawa, T Mori, T Rupprecht, TA Kuder, TH Helbich, US Euler, V Peltola, W Hirsch, W Lin, Y Berthezène, Y Ohba, Y Ohno, Y Ohno, Y Ohno, Y Ohno, Y Shao   +96 more
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Incidence of Pleural Effusion in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism

Chinese Medical Journal, 2015
Background: No data on the incidence of pleural effusion (PE) in Chinese patients with pulmonary embolism are available to date. The aim of the current study was to investigate the frequency of PE in a Chinese population of patients with pulmonary ...
Min Liu, Ai Cui, Zhen-Guo Zhai, Xiao-Juan Guo, Man Li, Lei-Lei Teng, Li-Li Xu, Xiao-Juan Wang, Zhen Wang, Huan-Zhong Shi   +9 more
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Pulmonary embolism

International Journal of Critical Illness and Injury Science, 2013
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is responsible for approximately 100,000 to 200,000 deaths in the United States each year. With a diverse range of clinical presentations from asymptomatic to death, diagnosing PE can be challenging. Various resources are available, such as clinical scoring systems, laboratory data, and imaging studies which help guide ...
Tarbox, Abigail K., Swaroop, Mamta
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Prospective cardiopulmonary screening program to detect chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension in patients after acute pulmonary embolism

Haematologica, 2010
Background Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary embolism is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Understanding the incidence of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after pulmonary embolism is important for ...
Frederikus A. Klok, Klaas W. van Kralingen, Arie P.J. van Dijk, Fenna H. Heyning, Hubert W. Vliegen, Menno V. Huisman   +5 more
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