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Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

Circulation, 1952
The incidence and importance of bland pulmonary embolism as a cause of morbidity and mortality have been emphasized. The pathologic physiology, the clinical picture, the laboratory findings, the diagnosis, and the treatment have been discussed. Venous thrombosis in the lower extremities is the most common immediate cause of pulmonary embolism, but ...
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Hampton’s Hump in Pulmonary Embolism

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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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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Simultaneous Pulmonary Artery Pressure and Left Ventricle Stroke Volume Assessment Predicts Adverse Events in Patients With Pulmonary Embolism

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2021
Background Certain echocardiographic parameters may serve as early predictors of adverse events in patients with hemodynamically compromising pulmonary embolism (PE).
Hayaan Kamran, Essa H. Hariri, Jean‐Pierre Iskandar, Aditya Sahai, Ihab Haddadin, Serge C. Harb, Joseph Campbell, Leben Tefera, Joseph M. Delehanty, Gustavo A. Heresi, John R. Bartholomew, Scott J. Cameron   +11 more
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Venous Thromboembolism Within Professional American Sport Leagues. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Numerous reports have described players in professional American sports leagues who have been sidelined with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a pulmonary embolism (PE), but little is known about the clinical implications of these events in ...
Astolfi, Matthew, Bishop, Meghan, Deluca, Peter F., Hammoud, Sommer, Padegimas, Eric M.   +4 more
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Gas Embolism Caused by Portal Vein Gas: Case Report and Literature Review

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, Shinjiro Nagano, Kouji Takumi, Terutoshi Senokuchi, Masaaki Kubo, Shinji Mitsue, Toshitaka Fukumoto, Shouji Natugoe, Takashi Aikou   +8 more
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Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma in the pediatric patient: Review of literature and a case report

Radiology Case Reports, 2020
Primary pulmonary artery sarcoma (PAS) is extremely rare in children. Nevertheless, distinguishing primary PAS from pulmonary embolism is critical to a child's survival.
Yong Yean Kim, MD, PhD, Tung Thanh Wynn, MD, John David Reith, MD, William B. Slayton, MD, Joanne Lagmay, MD, John Fort, MD, Dhanashree Abhijit Rajderkar, MD   +6 more
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Presyncope Is Associated with Intensive Care Unit Admission in Emergency Department Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Syncope is common among emergency department (ED) patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and indicates a higher acuity and worse prognosis than in patients without syncope.
Abraham, Ashley S., Bahl, Disha, Clague, Victoria A., Cotton, Dale M., Engelhart, Darcy C., Huang, Jie, Krauss, William C., Mark, Dustin G., Othieno, Alisha A., Reed, Mary E., Swanson, William P., Vinson, David R.   +11 more
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Nitric Oxide in Experimental Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

, 2010
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important modulator of the pulmonary circulation both at basal state and in pulmonary hypertension. Low levels of NO are detectable in exhaled gas which is believed to mirror pulmonary NO formation and elimination.
Nilsson, Kristofer F
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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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