Pulmonary embolism
Septic Pulmonary Embolism, a Case Report
... Septic pulmonary embolism, is a phenomenon characterized with hematogenous spread of coagulated blood containing microorganisms from right heart to the lungs, and infarct and abscess formations in ...Septic ...
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A new possible acquired risk factor for pulmonary embolism: Colonoscopy procedure
... Knowing the risk factors of PE contributes to the prompt- ness of diagnosis and treatment. Although most patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) have acquired or heredi- tary risk factors, the cause of PE is ...
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A fatal case of acute pulmonary embolism caused by right ventricular masses of acute lymphoblastic lymphoma-leukemia in a 13 year old girl
... We report a case of a 13-year-old girl with acute lymphoblastic lym- phoma-leukemia, who presented with a cardiac metastasis in the right ventricle, resulting in a pulmonary embolism. At the time of her ...
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Mri of Pregnant Patients for Suspected Pulmonary Embolism: Steady-State Free Precession vs Postgadolinium 3D-GRE
... suspected pulmonary embolism, between January, 2007 and June, ...tomography pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) and one could not tolerate ventilation/ perfusion (V/Q) ...suspected pulmonary ...
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Mechanisms underlying gas exchange alterations in an experimental model of pulmonary embolism
... in pulmonary embolism by analyz- ing blood gases and volumetric capnography in a model of experimental acute pulmonary ...embolism. Pulmonary embolization with autologous blood clots ...
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Diagnostic role of mean-platelet volume in acute pulmonary embolism: a meta-analysis and systematic review
... BACkgRounD: Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most fatal cardiovascular disease. PE is frequently misdiagnosed due to its clinical presentation’s heterogeneity and the inexistence of biomarkers for ...
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The Prognostic Value of Hematological Parameters in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism
... Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a preventable, important clinical problem with high morbidity and mortality ...in pulmonary embolism and these values were associated with the diameter of the right ...
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Gene expression of ANP, BNP and ET-1 in the heart of rats during pulmonary embolism.
... acute pulmonary embolism ...chronic pulmonary hypertension and chronic right ventricular dysfunction ...the pulmonary circulation. ET-1 plasma levels correlate with the pulmonary ...
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Suspected Pulmonary Embolism during Hickman Catheterization in a Child: What Else Should Be Considered besides Pulmonary Embolism?
... Pediatric pulmonary embolism (PE) is not as common as in adults. The annual incidence of childhood PE has been reported as 0.86/10,000 hospital admissions in Canada and 0.14-0.9/100,000 children in the ...
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Pulmonary Embolism in Ambulatory Oncologic Patients
... Results: From the 186 patients under evaluation, 55.9% were female, with median age of 64 years. The most prevalent cancers were colorectal (24.2%) and lung (17.7%), most of which had metastases (66.1%) or underwent ...
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Pulmonary Embolism in Portugal: Epidemiology and In-Hospital Mortality
... of pulmonary embolism likely related to an increased number of dependents and ...of pulmonary embolism with incrementally lower levels of severity, due to the greater capacity of diagnosis of ...
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The effects of inhaled NO on plasma vasoactive factor and CTnI level in rabbits with acute massive pulmonary embolism
... A pulmonary artery catheter (made in house) was inserted simultaneously and a microvascular catheter (5Fr TI; Tyler & Company, Atlanta, GA, USA) was inserted through the right jugular vein and left carotid ...
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The Prevalence and Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism.
... chronic pulmonary disease (asthma and/or emphysema), obstructive sleep apnea, dementia, Parkinson’s disease, and chronic renal disease coded by diagnosis-related group based on the International Classification of ...
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Gender Differences in the Symptoms, Signs, Disease History, Lesion Position and Pathophysiology in Patients with Pulmonary Embolism.
... The diagnosis of PE is a relatively complex and rigorous process because ‘confirmed PE’ indi- cates the need for PE-specific treatment and ‘excluded PE’ justifies the validity of withholding such treatment [7]. To ...
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Clinics vol.71 número1
... Barriers to widespread direct oral anticoagulant use Access to the healthcare system can present a significant barrier to care in general, with WHO estimates indicating that more than 40% of the population of some ...
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Sao Paulo Med. J. vol.134 número5
... and acute pulmonary embolism. However, some important issues need to be considered. Firstly, GGT determination is one of the hepatic function tests. Presence of GGT may change any form of hepatic ...
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Int. Arch. . vol.19 número3
... Methods Four hundred thirteen patients who underwent head and neck surgery procedures between 2005 and 2013 were reviewed retrospectively. All patients with head and neck surgery had received thromboprophylaxis (i.e., ...
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Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. vol.57 número4 en v57n4a04
... 4. Pulmonary embolism: it is a rare complication, albeit a feared one. Its incidence can be decreased by wearing support hose or knee-high compres- sions stockings in immediate intra- and post- operative ...
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Clinics vol.66 número7
... submassive pulmonary embolism is diagnosed when the patient presents right ventricle failure and pulmonary hypertension without hemodynamic ...submassive pulmonary embolism that were ...
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The frequencies of FV Leiden and FII G20210A mutations in patients with different clinical manifestations of venous thromboembolism: Experience from large Serbian cohort
... and pulmonary embolism (PE) ( KROEGEL and REISSIG , 2003; NAESS et ...2007). Pulmonary embolism is usually considered as the complication of DVT, but there are reported cases of isolated PE ...
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