Fat embolism mimicking pulmonary embolism: A case report
Fat embolism syndrome is a rare clinical entity. The diagnosis is largely clinical, with the imaging studies supporting the clinical diagnosis. Here we present the case of a 19-year-old boy who presented with a tibial fracture and developed sudden onset ...
Chathuri Munagama +3 more
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Percutaneous large-bore mechanical thrombectomy for macroscopic fat pulmonary embolism: a case report [PDF]
Background Macroscopic fat pulmonary embolism is extremely uncommon. Most cases occur in the context of fat grafting or long bone fractures. Macroscopic fat pulmonary embolism may be associated with cardiopulmonary compromise and is associated with high ...
James M. Chan +9 more
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Imaging and Minimally Invasive Biopsy for Postmortem Pulmonary Fat Embolism Diagnosis [PDF]
In recent years, imaging technologies and minimally invasive biopsy have been gaining importance in forensic settings. This study aimed to evaluate the role of imaging and minimally invasive biopsy in postmortem diagnosis of pulmonary fat embolism.
Liauw Djai Yen +7 more
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University of Minnesota Masters thesis. June 1921. Major: Surgery. 1 computer file (PDF); 42 pages.
George E. Sutton
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Comment on Kao et al. Pulmonary Fat Embolism Following Liposuction and Fat Grafting: A Review of Published Cases. Healthcare 2023, 11, 1391. [PDF]
Chaghamirzayi P.
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Intramedullary nailing for floating knee injury complicated by pulmonary fat embolism: A case report and literature review. [PDF]
Zhang MR, Zhao K, Chen HY, Guo JL.
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Renal Angiomyolipoma With Caval Extension and Pulmonary Fat Embolism: A Case Report. [PDF]
Celik SU +5 more
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Iatrogenic pulmonary fat embolism after surgery in a patient with fatty liver [PDF]
Introduction. Fat embolism refers to the presence of fat globules in the lung parenchyma and its peripheral circulation. Obstruction of the lung vessels by fat emboli can lead to acute cor pulmonale when the compensatory capabilities of the pulmonary ...
Mitrović Dragan, Lazarević Svetlana
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Correlation of pulmonary fat embolism with trauma and resuscitation in children. [PDF]
Martinez RM +4 more
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Histopathological evaluation of autopsy cases with isolated pulmonary fat embolism (IPFE): is cardiopulmonary resuscitation a main cause of death in IPFE? [PDF]
Turkmen Samdanci E +6 more
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