نتایج جستجو برای: pulmonary thrombo embolism

تعداد نتایج: 240386  

Journal: :Saudi medical journal 2015
Fahad M Al-Hameed Hasan M Al-Dorzi Abdulkarim M Al-Momen Farjah H Algahtani Hazzaa A Al-Zahrani Khalid A Al-Saleh Mohammed A Al-Sheef Tarek M Owaidah Waleed Alhazzani Ignacio Neumann Wojtek Wiercioch Jan Brozek Holger Schunemann Elie A Akl

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) including deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is commonly encountered in daily clinical practice. After diagnosis, its management frequently carries significant challenges to the clinical practitioner. Treatment of VTE with the inappropriate modality and/or in the inappropriate setting may lead to serious complications and have life-threatening co...

Journal: :Journal of orthopaedic surgery 2008
J Saksena V Kosmopoulos C Schizas

The usual complications of total knee arthroplasty include thrombo-embolism, infection, and loosening. We report an unusual and potentially serious complication of an intramedullary guide lodging within the femoral canal during the procedure. Considering the risk of fracture and additional exposure, the guide was not removed and was cut in situ. The rest of the operation was completed successfu...

Journal: :Journal of internal medicine 2008
L W Tick M Nijkeuter M H H Kramer M M C Hovens H R Büller F W G Leebeek M V Huisman

Objective. To determine the utility of high quantitative D-dimer levels in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. Methods. D-dimer testing was performed in consecutive patients with suspected pulmonary embolism. We included patients with suspected pulmonary embolism with a high risk for venous thromboembolism, i.e. hospitalized patients, patients older than 80 years, with malignancy or previous s...

Journal: :Orthopedics 2012
Richard Edgar Sameer Nagda Russell Huffman Surena Namdari

Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism events are common complications following lower-extremity orthopedic surgery. Conversely, deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism events are rare following upper-extremity surgery, specifically shoulder arthroscopy. The purpose of this article is to emphasize the necessity of performing a thorough preoperative workup to uncover possible risk f...

Journal: :European heart journal 2007
Ariel Cohen Stéphane Ederhy Catherine Meuleman Emanuele Di Angelantonio Ghislaine Dufaitre Franck Boccara

Plasma fibrin D-dimers (hereafter D-dimers) are generated when the endogenous fibrinolytic system degrades fibrin, as in venous thrombo-embolism (VTE) and they consist of two identical subunits derived from two fibrin molecules. Unlike fibrinogen degradation products, which are derived from fibrinogen and fibrin, D-dimers are a specific crosslinked fibrin derivative. Because 2–3% of plasma fibr...

Journal: :The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association 2002
Robert A Promisloff

This report describes a case in which a patient had a Greenfield filter placed at the time of diagnosis of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) when he was asymptomatic for pulmonary embolism. Later in the patient's hospital course, a typical clincal picture of pulmonary embolism developed. The issues examined in this report include: (1) the incidence of asymptomatic pulmonary embolism; (2) the value of ...

Journal: :British heart journal 1993
W Kasper A Geibel N Tiede D Bassenge E Kauder S Konstantinides T Meinertz H Just

OBJECTIVE To determine the ability of conventional and Doppler echocardiography to distinguish between minor, acute massive, and subacute massive pulmonary embolism in patients with confirmed pulmonary embolism. DESIGN Prospective study of a consecutive series of 47 patients with confirmed pulmonary embolism. SETTING Department of internal medicine, university clinic. PATIENTS 11 patients...

Journal: :The Turkish journal of gastroenterology : the official journal of Turkish Society of Gastroenterology 2014
Robert Deiss Phillip Young James Yeh Sofiya Reicher

Reports of pulmonary embolism in the setting of acute pancreatitis are rare. We present three cases of acute pancreatitis associated with pulmonary embolism and review the literature. Two of the three patients had severe acute pancreatitis with bilateral pulmonary emboli, and to our knowledge, these cases represent the first report of pulmonary embolism occurring in the setting of pancreatic as...

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