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Pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis

The Lancet, 2012
Pulmonary embolism is the third most common cause of death from cardiovascular disease after heart attack and stroke. Sequelae occurring after venous thromboembolism include chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and post-thrombotic syndrome. Venous thromboembolism and atherothrombosis share common risk factors and the common pathophysiological ...
Goldhaber, Samuel Z, Bounameaux, Henri
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A case of pulmonary vein thrombosis with transient ischemic attacks diagnosed by contrast‐enhanced computed tomography [PDF]

Respirology Case Reports
Pulmonary vein thrombosis (PVT) is rarer than pulmonary artery thrombosis (PAT). PVT is potentially fatal but is often overlooked due to its nonspecific symptoms. We present a case with PVT accompanied by paroxysmal atrial fibrillation. The symptoms were
Yoshimasa Ogata, Keisuke Aita, Juri Maeda, Risa Shiragami, Masaaki Hagiya, Kiyohiko Shuto, Fumitaka Nakamura, Masao Yamaguchi   +7 more
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Successful Stenting for Pulmonary Vein Thrombosis Complicating Pulmonary Vein Stenosis Following Atrial Fibrillation Ablation: A Case Report

Cardiology Discovery, 2023
Pulmonary vein thrombosis is a rare disease and is usually represented as a complication of pulmonary tumors, lung lobectomy, and atrial fibrillation ablation.
Yanjie Li, Lan Ma, Xin Pan, Cheng Wang
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Molecular Analysis of Prothrombotic Gene Variants in Venous Thrombosis: A Potential Role for Sex and Thrombotic Localization [PDF]

, 2020
Background: Requests to test for thrombophilia in the clinical context are often not evidence-based. Aim: To define the role of a series of prothrombotic gene variants in a large population of patients with different venous thromboembolic diseases ...
AMATO, FELICE, BRUZZESE, DARIO, CASTALDO, GIUSEPPE, CERNERA, Gustavo, COMEGNA, Marika, DI LULLO, ANTONELLA MIRIAM, DI MINNO, ALESSANDRO, ELCE, AUSILIA, LIGUORI, RENATO, ZARRILLI, FEDERICA   +9 more
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Distal Deep Vein Thrombosis Causing Pulmonary Embolism after Outpatient Plastic Surgery: A Case Report

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. A distal deep vein thrombosis is generally believed to be clinically unimportant because of a low incidence of pulmonary emboli. To the author’s knowledge, a symptomatic pulmonary embolism has not been reported in association with an isolated ...
Eric Swanson, MD
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Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis: risk factors, diagnosis, treatment [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Medical Practice, 2016
Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis is a condition with increasing prevalence, with high risk of morbidity and mortality, due to embolic complications.
Camelia C. DIACONU, Mădălina ILIE, Mihaela Adela IANCU   +2 more
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Venous Thromboembolism in Denmark: Seasonality in Occurrence and Mortality

TH Open, 2019
Background Many cardiovascular conditions exhibit seasonality in occurrence and mortality, but little is known about the seasonality of venous thromboembolism.
Nils Skajaa, Erzsébet Horváth-Puhó, Kasper Adelborg, Paolo Prandoni, Kenneth J. Rothman, Henrik Toft Sørensen   +5 more
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Idiopathic pulmonary vein thrombosis: An unexpected cause of respiratory distress and acute heart failure. A case report and review of the literature

African Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Pulmonary vein thrombosis is a potentially fatal disease. The association between pulmonary vein thrombosis and chronic heart failure has not been described in the literature.
Jamel El Ghoul, Sami Milouchi, Soued Ferjani, Omar Abid, Abdesslam Ghourabi, Ahmed Sghaier   +5 more
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Risk marker associations with venous thrombotic events: a cross-sectional analysis. [PDF]

, 2014
ObjectiveTo examine the interrelations among, and risk marker associations for, superficial and deep venous events-superficial venous thrombosis (SVT), deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE).DesignCross-sectional analysis.SettingSan ...
Chan, Virginia T, Criqui, Michael H, Denenberg, Julie O, Golomb, Beatrice A, Koperski, Sabrina   +4 more
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Efficacy of direct oral anticoagulant for renal infarction due to pulmonary vein stump thrombosis after left pneumonectomy

Surgical Case Reports, 2022
Background Thrombosis of the pulmonary vein stump is a common complication after a left upper lobectomy and can be a source of embolism in various organs, such as the kidneys.
Yoshihito Iijima, Shun Iwai, Nozomu Motono, Hidetaka Uramoto   +3 more
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