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What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation? [PDF]

, 2006
Right ventricular failure (RVF) is an underestimated problem in intensive care. This review explores the physiology and pathophysiology of right ventricular function and the pulmonary circulation.
Cecconi, M, Johnston, E, Rhodes, A
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Trends in thrombolytic treatment and outcomes of acute pulmonary embolism in Germany.

European Heart Journal, 2019
AIMS Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most common cardiovascular cause of death; systemic thrombolysis is potentially lifesaving treatment in patients presenting with haemodynamic instability.
K. Keller, L. Hobohm, M. Ebner, Karl-Patrik Kresoja, T. Münzel, S. Konstantinides, M. Lankeit   +6 more
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Higher Intensity Thromboprophylaxis Regimens and Pulmonary Embolism in Critically Ill Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients

Critical Care Medicine, 2020
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Objectives: To assess the role of thromboprophylaxis regimens on the occurrence of pulmonary embolism in coronavirus disease 2019 patients.
F. Taccone, P. Gevenois, Lorenzo Peluso, Zoe Pletchette, O. Lheureux, A. Brasseur, A. Garufi, M. Talamonti, S. Motte, L. Nobile, D. Grimaldi, J. Creteur, J. Vincent   +12 more
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Missed acute pulmonary embolism and sudden death: A case report

Journal of Acute Disease, 2019
Rationale: Pulmonary embolism is a severe cardiovascular disease. Acute pulmonary embolism is an extremely common and potentially the serious pattern of venous thromboembolic disease.
Yasser Mohammed Hassanain Elsayed
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Comparison of 4 Acute Pulmonary Embolism Mortality Risk Scores in Patients Evaluated by Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question How well do different risk assessment tools estimate 7- and 30-day mortality in patients with acute pulmonary embolism? Findings This cohort study of 416 patients with acute pulmonary embolism found that commonly used risk assessment ...
Geoffrey D. Barnes, A. Muzikansky, S. Cameron, Jay Giri, G. Heresi, Wissam A Jaber, Todd Wood, T. Todoran, D. Mark Courtney, V. Tapson, C. Kabrhel   +10 more
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Clinical and imaging outcomes after intermediate- or high-risk pulmonary embolus

Pulmonary Circulation, 2020
Long-term outcomes after acute pulmonary embolism vary from complete resolution to chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Guidelines after acute pulmonary embolism are generally limited to anticoagulation duration.
Daniel Lachant, Christina Bach, Bennett Wilson, Vaseem Chengazi, Bruce Goldman, Neil Lachant, Anthony Pietropaoli, Scott Cameron, R. James White   +8 more
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Fatal pulmonary embolism and coincidental cerebral infarction after spinal anesthesia -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2011
A pulmonary embolism and cerebral infarction are the second and third most common acute cardiovascular diseases after a myocardial infarction. Early diagnosis and appropriate management are important clinical challenges.
Jong-Yeon Lee, Su-Yeon Lee, Inho Shin, Chunghyun Park, Byung-Sang Lee, Min Sung Kim   +5 more
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Extended thromboprophylaxis with betrixaban in acutely ill medical patients [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Patients with acute medical illnesses are at prolonged risk for venous thrombosis. However, the appropriate duration of thromboprophylaxis remains unknown.
. Lodigiani, M, : W. Ageno, I, Cerveri, A., Cohen, Alexander T, De Pellegrin, D, D’Angelo, A, Gibson, C. Michael, Gold, Alex, Goldhaber, Samuel Z., Harrington, Robert A., Hernandez, Adrian F., Hull, Russell D., Imberti, R., Investigators, Italy (261 patients, 19 sites, Landolfi, G, LEMBO, Giuseppe, Luisetti, M., Wiens, Brian L.   +18 more
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Pulmonary Embolism and Increased Levels of D-Dimer in Patients with Coronavirus Disease

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
We report 3 patients with coronavirus disease who had a decline in respiratory status during their hospital course that responded well to intravenous steroids and interleukin-6 receptor antagonist therapy.
D. Griffin, A. Jensen, Mushmoom Khan, Jessica Chin, Kelly Chin, J. Saad, Ryan Parnell, Christopher Awwad, Darshan Patel   +8 more
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The surgical point of view about persistent air leaks: prevention first [PDF]

, 2017
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Anile, Marco, Diso, Daniele, Mantovani, Sara, Poggi, Camilla, Venuta, Federico   +4 more
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