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A renal angiomyolipoma with extension to the renal vein and asymptomatic fat pulmonary embolus
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease, 2014 Renal angiomyolipoma (AML) is a rare benign tumor that can extend into the renal vein, inferior vena cava and the right atrium. AML is a mesenchymal tumor composed of smooth muscle, fat and vascular elements.
Kassem Harris +4 more
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Surgical Stabilization of Femur Fractures in Post-Traumatic Hypoxemic Patients: When and Why? [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Post-traumatic hypoxemia can deteriorate during operative manipulations. Objectives: In the present study, criteria-based approach was applied to determine optimum conditions for femur surgery.
Mohini, I. +4 more
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Supportive care of right ventricular failure due to fat embolism syndrome
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 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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Increased prevalence of potential right-to-left shunting in children with sickle cell anaemia and stroke [PDF]
, 2017 'Paradoxical' embolization via intracardiac or intrapulmonary right-to-left shunts (RLS) is an established cause of stroke. Hypercoagulable states and increased right heart pressure, which both occur in sickle cell anaemia (SCA), predispose to ...
Dlamini, N +19 more
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Intraosseous fluid resuscitation causes systemic fat emboli in a porcine hemorrhagic shock model
Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021 Background Intraosseous cannulation can be life-saving when intravenous access cannot be readily achieved. However, it has been shown that the procedure may cause fat emboli to the lungs and brain.
Steinar Kristiansen +6 more
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Annals of Surgery, 1922 University of Minnesota Masters thesis. June 1921. Major: Surgery. 1 computer file (PDF); 42 pages.
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.Triple‐negative breast cancer (TNBC) remains a major challenge in breast cancer management as it lacks effective therapeutic targets. This study uncovers that MYC/TET3‐regulated mitochondrial inner‐membrane protein TMEM65 promotes TNBC progression and cisplatin resistance by activating the OXPHOS‐SERPINB3 pathway and reveals TMEM65 as a potential ...
Yin‐Ling Zhang +10 more
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Cerebral fat embolism: A diagnostic challenge
Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2011 Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare but a serious clinical catastrophe occurring after traumatic injury to long bones. Cerebral involvement in the absence of pulmonary or dermatological manifestation on initial presentation may delay the diagnosis of ...
Babita Gupta +6 more
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Does bariatric surgery prior to total hip or knee arthroplasty reduce post-operative complications and improve clinical outcomes for obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
, 2016 AIMS: Our aim was to determine whether, based on the current literature, bariatric surgery prior to total hip (THA) or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) reduces the complication rates and improves the outcome following arthroplasty in obese patients. METHODS:
Aboelmagd, T +3 more
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