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Neuroimaging for differential diagnosis of transient neurological attacks
Abstract Background Rapid yet comprehensive neuroimaging protocols are required for patients with suspected acute stroke. However, stroke mimics can account for approximately one in five clinically diagnosed acute ischemic strokes and the rate of thrombolyzed mimics can be as high as 17%.
Ying Wang, Hao Zha
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Infected pulmonary infarction. Case report
Introduction. Pulmonary infarction occurs in 29% to 32% of patients with pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE). The infection of a pulmonary infarction is a complication in approximately 2 to 7% of the cases, which makes it a rare entity.
Sebastian Felipe Sierra Umaña+9 more
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Spinal cord infarction secondary to pulmonary embolism-induced cardiac arrest: a case report
Background Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiac arrest. Pulmonary embolism-induced cardiac arrest typically suffers from ischemic injuries to various organs, including the central nervous system.
Jianfei Xu+3 more
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Risk factors for pulmonary infection in patients with acute cerebral infarction
Objective To explore the risk factors of pulmonary infection in patients with acute cerebral infarction. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the clinical data of 417 patients admitted for acute cerebral infarction in our hospital between April and ...
YUAN Minghao+4 more
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Rationale: Previous studies have suggested that acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may be associated with increased risk of myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke.
K. Rothnie+6 more
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Abstract Background Clinical factors favouring coronary angiography (CA) selection and variables associated with in‐hospital mortality among patients presenting with out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) without ST‐segment elevation (STE) remain unclear.
Wayne C. Zheng+15 more
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Chest pain with ST-elevation in leads AVR, III, AVF, V1, V3R, V4R and V5R
We mistakenly diagnosed a patient with pulmonary embolism as ST-elevation acute myocardial infarction. The case complained of chest pain with ST-elevation in leads AVR, III, AVF, V1, V3R, V4R and V5R. In addition, we also found ST- elevation AVR, III>ST-
Yuehai Wang+6 more
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Bullet embolism is a rare phenomenon following gunshot injuries. We present a case of a 25-year-old male who sustained a gunshot wound to his left globe with the bullet initially lodged in his right transverse sinus.
E. Duke, A. Peterson, W. Erly
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Risk factors for deterioration of renal function after coronary artery bypass grafting [PDF]
Objective: Various definitions of impairment of renal function after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are used in the literature. Depending on the definition, several risk factors are identified.
de Wolf, Andre+5 more
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Abstract Objectives This study evaluates the impact of transcatheter tricuspid valve interventions (TTVI) on cognitive function (CF), quality of life (QOL), and exercise capacity in late‐stage heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) and relevant tricuspid regurgitation (TR).
Muhammed Gerçek+7 more
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