BACKGROUND: COVID-19 is associated with lots of complications. Pulmonary thromboembolism a rare complication pneumonia that showing rising trend in the context COVID-19. CASE PRESENTATION: We present CTPA findings 3 patients pulmonary pneumonia. The had varying involvement arteries. also provide and update on published literature covid embolism 2023. CONCLUSIONS: can complicate Covid-19 lead to...

A 70yr old lady presented to accident and emergency with sudden onset pleuritic chest pain. A pulmonary embolus (PE) was diagnosed by CTPA. Ten days earlier she had bilateral EVLA for recurrent great saphenous vein disease. Confounding risk factors for pulmonary embolism included bilateral ligation and stripping of the great saphenous vein a year earlier, malignancy, EVLA and phlebitic tributar...

Pulmonary embolism can present in various ways, though seizure activity has been rarely reported. We report a 38 years old male who had met a road traffic accident, underwent surgery, presented a month later with seizures, chest pain, shortness of breath and low blood pressure. Massive pulmonary embolism was diagnosed on CTPA, with classical features on ECG and echocardiogram and the patient wa...

Aims/Objectives/Background The shared features of pulmonary embolism (PE) and COVID-19 create a diagnostic challenge for Emergency Departments. Raised D-dimer CRP are predictive PE, critical illness mortality from COVID-19, however guidelines state there is insufficient evidence to recommend that biomarkers be used guide practice diagnose PE. This retrospective observational study analyses char...

BACKGROUND Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a common disease with a high mortality rate that is difficult to diagnose and treat. Because of the variety of clinical symptoms and signs, it is difficult to diagnose. Therefore, the diagnosis of PTE is mainly confirmed by imaging techniques. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether there is any corelation of the Wells rule, D-dimer and LDH va...

the purpose of this research was to study the neutralization efficacy of a universal neutralizer proposed by the ctpa on a range of antimicrobial agents and its potential toxicity for microorganisms that are used for antimicrobial preservation testing. several types of antimicrobial agents including a mixture of methylisothiazolinone and its 5-chloro derivative, dimethylol dimethyl hydantoin, q...

OBJECTIVE To determine trends in referral for venous thromboembolism (VTE) imaging in Western Australian teaching hospitals. DESIGN AND SETTING Retrospective audit of the WA picture archiving and communication system, PathWest Laboratory Medicine records, the hospital morbidity database at the four adult teaching hospitals in Perth, WA, and the WA death registry. PATIENTS All patients refer...

The purpose of this study was to determine the risk stratification of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in patients undergoing gynecological surgery. A retrospective study was conducted with a cohort of 739 consecutive female patients undergoing gynecological surgery between May 2008 and July 2013 in Beijing Chao-yang hospital. DVT of the leg was detected using complete compression and color Doppler...