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Pregnancy and pulmonary embolism; a fatal challenge: literature review [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-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
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Pulmonary Embolism Associated with COVID-19 Pneumonia Detected by Pulmonary CT Angiography

open access: yesRadiology, 2020
In patients with severe clinical features of coronavirus disease 2019 infection, the proportion of patients with acute pulmonary embolus was 23% (95% confidence interval: 15%, 33%) at pulmonary CT ...
F. Grillet   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nitric Oxide in Experimental Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Acute Pulmonary Embolism in COVID-19 Patients on CT Angiography and Relationship to D-Dimer Levels

open access: yesRadiology, 2020
Thirty-two of 106 patients (30% [95% confidence interval: 22%, 40%]) with coronavirus disease 2019 infection were positive for acute pulmonary embolus on pulmonary CT angiograms.
I. Leonard-Lorant   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pulmonary Embolism or Pulmonary Thrombosis in COVID-19? Is the Recommendation to Use High-Dose Heparin for Thromboprophylaxis Justified?

open access: yesThrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Acutely ill medical patients are at heightened risk for venous thromboembolism, a term that combines deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and its more severe complication, pulmonary embolism. 1,2 Although the incidence of venous thromboembolism in medical patients
M. Cattaneo   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Molecular Analysis of Prothrombotic Gene Variants in Venous Thrombosis: A Potential Role for Sex and Thrombotic Localization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Requests to test for thrombophilia in the clinical context are often not evidence-based. Aim: To define the role of a series of prothrombotic gene variants in a large population of patients with different venous thromboembolic diseases ...
AMATO, FELICE   +9 more
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Pulmonary Embolism [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 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 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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

open access: yes, 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   +4 more
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COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism

open access: yesRadiology: Cardiothoracic Imaging, 2020
W e report two cases from Wuhan, China, presenting with fever, cough, and dyspnea secondary to COVID-19 (formerly known as 2019 novel coronavirus [2019-nCoV]) pneumonia, confirmed with real-time fluorescence polymerase chain reaction test and presenting ...
Yuanliang Xie   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Incidence of Pleural Effusion in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism

open access: yesChinese 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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