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Iatrogenic pulmonary fat embolism after surgery in a patient with fatty liver [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2020
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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Intensive Care Management of Complicated Case of Fat Embolism Secondary to Femur Fracture

open access: yesLife and Science, 2021
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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Pulmonary CT imaging findings in fat embolism syndrome: case series and literature review

open access: yesClinical medicine (London), 2023
Background Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare life-threatening complication, which commonly affects the lung. Currently, the most widely accepted criteria for the diagnosis of FES are the Gurd and Wilson Criteria established nearly 40 years ago, but ...
Min Qi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

MRI of the lung (3/3)-current applications and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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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Fat emboli—Related diffuse alveolar haemorrhage (FEDAH) an acronym to remember—Case series

open access: yesRespirology Case Reports, 2023
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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Prophylaxis of fat embolism syndrome: a current analysis [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Venous Thromboembolism Within Professional American Sport Leagues. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
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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Fat Pulmonary Embolism With Crazy-Paving Pattern Opacities and Pneumothorax: A Rare Complication of Liposuction

open access: yesCureus, 2023
Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare multiorgan disease caused by microvascular obstruction by fat globules and free fatty acid-mediated endothelial injury leading to pro-inflammatory cytokine release.
Y. Ansari   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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