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Anomalous systemic arterial supply to the left lower lung lobe: A case report
BackgroundAn anomalous systemic arterial supply to the lung lobes is a rare congenital pulmonary vascular malformation. Current treatments include thoracoscopic lobectomy, anatomical segmentectomy, simple ligation and arterial embolization.
Zhuo Wu +3 more
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Pulmonary artery catheter use in acute myocardial infarction‐cardiogenic shock
The aim of this study is to evaluate the contemporary use of a pulmonary artery catheter (PAC) in acute myocardial infarction‐cardiogenic shock (AMI‐CS).
S. Vallabhajosyula +12 more
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Nitrates for the Management of Acute Heart Failure Syndromes, A Systematic Review [PDF]
© The Author(s) 2016Intravenous nitrates are widely used in the management of acute heart failure syndrome (AHFS) yet with lack of robust evidence to support their use.
Farag, Mohamed +2 more
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Massive Spontaneous Haemothorax after Rivaroxaban Therapy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism
Spontaneous haemothorax complicating the treatment of pulmonary embolism is rare and potentially fatal. We describe a patient with pulmonary embolism and severe pleuritic pain who developed a life-threatening haemothorax 10 days later while on ...
Yan Denise Tan +2 more
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Risk factors for postoperative cerebral infarction in Lung Cancer patients: a retrospective study
Background Postoperative cerebral infarction is a rare but serious complication after lung cancer surgery. We aimed to investigate the risk factors and evaluate the efficiency of our devised surgical procedure to prevent cerebral infarction.
Natsumi Maru +6 more
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What role does the right side of the heart play in circulation? [PDF]
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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Pulmonary infarction is an infrequent complication of pulmonary embolism due to the dual blood supply of the lung. Autopsy studies have reported cavitation to occur in only 4–5% of all pulmonary infarctions with an even smaller proportion of these cases ...
Matthew T. Koroscil, M.D. +1 more
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Beta-blocker under-use in COPD patients [PDF]
Background: Cardiovascular (CVS) comorbidities are common in COPD and contribute significantly to morbidity and mortality, especially following acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD).
Lavender, Melanie +4 more
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Long-term outcomes of perioperative myocardial infarction/injury after non-cardiac surgery
Aims Perioperative myocardial infarction/injury (PMI) following non-cardiac surgery is a frequent cardiac complication. Better understanding of the underlying aetiologies and outcomes is urgently needed.
C. Puelacher +25 more
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Pulmonary vein varix is an unusual cause of a mediastinal mass on a chest radiograph. It may be found as an isolated malformation or as a sequela of pulmonary venous hypertension.
Dana AlNuaimi, MD +4 more
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