Supportive care of right ventricular failure due to fat embolism syndrome
Pulmonary fat embolism is a common phenomenon in cases of traumatic long bone fractures, with only a minority developing the more catastrophic Fat Embolism Syndrome (FES). Diagnosis is clinical and requires a high index of suspicion.
Kevin T. Schwalbach +5 more
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MRI of the lung (3/3)-current applications and future perspectives [PDF]
BACKGROUND: MRI of the lung is recommended in a number of clinical indications. Having a non-radiation alternative is particularly attractive in children and young subjects, or pregnant women.
A Hebestreit +96 more
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Intensive Care Management of Complicated Case of Fat Embolism Secondary to Femur Fracture
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is an inflammatory cascade, affecting multi-organs, potentially leading to serious complications in orthopedic patients, especially after femur fractures.
Sanum Kashif
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Preoperative inferior vena cava filter implantation to prevent pulmonary fat embolism in a patient showing renal angiomyolipoma extension into the renal vein: A case report and literature review. [PDF]
Fujiwara M, Kawamura N, Okuno T.
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Fat emboli—Related diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (FEDAH) an acronym to remember—Case series
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare but potentially fatal complication of trauma or orthopaedic surgery, which presents predominantly with pulmonary symptoms.
Benjamin Earnest Williams +5 more
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Venous Thromboembolism Within Professional American Sport Leagues. [PDF]
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 +4 more
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Prophylaxis of fat embolism syndrome: a current analysis [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: To analyze data from the internet on deaths from fat embolism, time of onset, and other information that could determine current reality in Brazil regarding fat embolism syndrome incidence and any ,media repercussions, and also to review ...
Renato da Silva Freitas +8 more
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Correction: Kao et al. Pulmonary Fat Embolism Following Liposuction and Fat Grafting: A Review of Published Cases. <i>Healthcare</i> 2023, <i>11</i>, 1391. [PDF]
Kao YM +4 more
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MRI and clinical characteristics of suspected cerebrovascular accident in nine cats [PDF]
Objectives Cerebrovascular accidents (CVAs) are infrequently reported in cats. To date, clinical characteristics, including lesion localisation and MRI findings, have only been reported in two cats.
Beltran, E, Drees, R, Wittaker, D E
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Fat embolism syndrome is an uncommon but fatal complication usually in orthopaedic trauma especially after a long bone fracture. A high level of suspicion should be kept in mind when a patient of long bone fracture develops hypoxia, confusion or rash in
Aamir Shafi +3 more
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