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14 lut 2023 · Overview. PE is a potentially life threatening blockage in the pulmonary artery. It causes a blood clot to travel through the bloodstream and reach the lungs. Common symptoms of PE may...
Atar and colleagues present a picture of symptoms, signs (including pulsus paradoxus), ECG abnormalities, and imaging abnormalities that reflect contemporary experience, as do their mortality statistics: patients with malignancy-related effusions died within months, excepting those with lymphomata, while patients with iatrogenic and idiopathic ...
29 lis 2022 · It can block blood flow to the lungs, leading to low oxygen levels, rapid heart rate, and in some cases, death. Survival after PE depends on several factors, including age, underlying medical conditions, and the size of the clot.
1 gru 2021 · Images are reconstructed from the cardiac computed tomographic datasets obtained from a 35-year-old woman with pericardial effusion, which makes it easier to discern the pericardium corresponding to the outer margin of the pericardial effusion.
13 lut 2024 · The recovery time for a blood clot in the lungs, or pulmonary embolism, can vary. People may need to stay in the hospital and take medications to prevent further clots for a few months or...
17 maj 2018 · 218 Citations. 169 Altmetric. Metrics. Abstract. Pulmonary embolism (PE) is caused by emboli, which have originated from venous thrombi, travelling to and occluding the arteries of the lung. PE...
17 lip 2024 · Continuing Education Activity. Pericardial effusion is the accumulation of excess fluid in the sac surrounding the heart. A healthy individual's pericardial sac contains between 15 and 50 mL of serous fluid.
