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

Thrombosis 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, Elena Bertinato, S. Birocchi, Carolina Brizio, Daniele Malavolta, Marco Manzoni, G. Muscarella, M. Orlandi   +7 more
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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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COVID-19 Complicated by Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Radiology: 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, Xiang Wang, Pei Yang, Shutong Zhang   +3 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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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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Acute Pulmonary Embolism and COVID-19

Radiology, 2020
Risk factors for pulmonary embolism in patients with coronavirus disease 2019 include obesity, an elevated d-dimer value, elevated C-reactive protein level, and a rising d-dimer value over time.
Neo Poyiadi, Peter Cormier, Parth Patel, M. Hadied, P. Bhargava, K. Khanna, J. Nadig, T. Keimig, D. Spizarny, Nicholas Reeser, C. Klochko, E. Peterson, Thomas Song   +12 more
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Multimodal fusion with deep neural networks for leveraging CT imaging and electronic health record: a case-study in pulmonary embolism detection

Scientific Reports, 2020
Recent advancements in deep learning have led to a resurgence of medical imaging and Electronic Medical Record (EMR) models for a variety of applications, including clinical decision support, automated workflow triage, clinical prediction and more ...
Shih-Cheng Huang, A. Pareek, R. Zamanian, I. Banerjee, M. Lungren   +4 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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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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D-dimer levels and acute pulmonary embolism development in COVID-19 patients

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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