Items tagged “pulmonary embolism”
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Mercury embolism
Mercury embolism is a rare condition caused by the embolism of elemental mercury secondary to suicidal or accidental intravenous injection 1,4.
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Mercury embolism is primarily from intravenous injection of elemental mercury although it has rarely been seen secondary to inges...
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Years criteria for pulmonary embolism
The YEARS criteria is a diagnostic algorithm that determines the risk of pulmonary embolism (PE) derived from three items in the Wells score that are most predictive of PE1. Unlike the Wells score, it uses a variable D-dimer threshold based off clinical pre-test probability. The YEARS criteria i...
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Catheter pulmonary embolism
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01 Aug 2021
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COVID-19 pneumonia complicated by pulmonary embolism
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17 Jan 2022
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N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate pulmonary embolism
N-butyl-2-cyanoacrylate pulmonary embolism is a potentially life-threatening complication that can arise following the use of the tissue glue, butyl-cyanoacrylate, for endoscopic sclerotherapy to treat variceal bleeding.
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Sclerosis with biological glue (butyl cyanoacrylate) is curr...
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Pulmonary embolectomy
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19 Aug 2022
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Broken appendage of a Günther Tulip IVC filter
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21 Aug 2022
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Bilateral pulmonary embolism and vacuum assisted thrombectomy
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09 Oct 2022
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Hampton hump
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18 Nov 2022
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Abnormal perfusion scintigraphy
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15 Dec 2022
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Nuclear medicine
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Cardiac hydatid cyst with pulmonary hydatid embolism
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10 Jan 2023
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Saddle embolus with right heart strain
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11 Jan 2023
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Pulmonary embolism
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15 Feb 2023
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SVC thrombus, pulmonary embolism and myocardial infarction in LAD territory
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27 Nov 2023
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Pulmonary hypertension due to chronic pulmonary embolism
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05 Dec 2023
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