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January 26, 2022 - Unfortunately, the surgeon had damaged an intercostal artery when he inserted the chest tube emergently … The proceduralist must also be on the lookout for injury to surrounding
structures (such as arteries … Iatrogenic injury to the intercostal artery: aetiology, diagnosis
and therapeutic intervention. … Intercostal artery laceration during thoracocentesis: increased risk in elderly
patients. … Course and variation of the intercostal artery by CT scan.
Chest. 2013;143(3):634-639.
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March 29, 2023 - surgeons-and-systems-working-together-drive-safety-and-quality
A 2022 study found that non-first off-pump coronary artery … /psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/outcome-differences-between-surgeons-performing-first-and-subsequent-coronary-artery-bypass
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March 19, 2018 - pain: those whose pain remained undiagnosed after 6 months versus those diagnosed with either coronary artery … Only a minority of the undiagnosed patients underwent diagnostic testing for coronary artery disease … The highest risk of myocardial infarction was in patients with diagnosed coronary artery disease, but
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March 01, 2004 - The internal jugular vein usually runs just lateral to the carotid artery as it traverses the anterior … Throughout its course, it
runs anterior and inferior to the artery. … the lumen of the right carotid artery. … Simultaneous analysis of radial artery blood improves the accuracy of this
technique. … Catheter tip in the carotid artery; note this was a subclavian
approach.
Figure 5.
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December 01, 2012 - Cardiac catheterization
showed branch occlusion of the left circumflex coronary artery. … An autopsy revealed 3-vessel atherosclerotic coronary artery disease and a 4-day-old
transmural myocardial … the pain was ischemic in
nature and the patient had several established risk factors for coronary artery … Coronary CT angiography is an emerging strategy to definitively identify or exclude coronary artery … stenosis in individuals without known coronary
artery disease: results from the prospective multicenter
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March 27, 2024 - Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to
Cardiac Arrests and Emergency Hysterectomy … Uterine Artery Injury during Cesarean Delivery Leads to Cardiac Arrests and
Emergency Hysterectomy. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/uterine-artery-injury-during-cesarean-delivery-leads-cardiac-arrests-and … On inspection of the surgical site, transection of her left uterine artery was identified. … Indeed, blood flow to the uterus, via the uterine
arteries, increases from 50 mL/min in the non-pregnant
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December 01, 2012 - The internal jugular vein usually runs just lateral to the carotid artery as it traverses the anterior … Throughout its course, it runs anterior and inferior to the artery. … the lumen of the right carotid artery. … Simultaneous analysis of radial artery blood improves the accuracy of this technique. … Catheter tip in the carotid artery; note this was a subclavian approach. Figure 5.
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June 15, 2022 - A computed tomography angiogram revealed complete occlusion of the left superficial femoral artery secondary … These findings would significantly raise the possibility of left superficial femoral artery disease.( … April 3, 2013
Relationship between preventability of death after coronary artery bypass
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February 08, 2023 - with suspected dissection of the left vertebral artery. … Cervical artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … Multiple patients with cervical artery dissection, some complicated by posterior circulation stroke, … Vertebral artery dissections after chiropractic neck manipulation in Germany over three years. … 'Convulsions' in basilar artery occlusion.
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October 01, 2018 - Cardiac catheterization showed branch occlusion of the left circumflex coronary artery. … An autopsy revealed 3-vessel atherosclerotic coronary artery disease and a 4-day-old transmural myocardial … The latter technology is a noninvasive test with excellent test characteristics to exclude coronary artery … stenosis in individuals without known coronary artery disease: results from the prospective multicenter … Age 65 years or older • Three or more risk factors for atherosclerosis • Known coronary artery
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June 28, 2023 - was referred to a cardiologist for elective diagnostic cardiac catheterization for possible coronary
artery … early 1960s, these have been powerful tools for assessing left ventricular (LV) function and coronary artery … Once the coronary arteries are engaged, contrast is injected, and fluoroscopic images
are obtained in … Perforation of the left ventricle wall due to
the insertion of a pulmonary artery catheter. … GUSTO (Global
Utilization of Streptokinase and Tissue Plasminogen Activator for Occluded Coronary Arteries
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March 01, 2006 - reported that his findings were consistent with a large
pulmonary embolism in the right main pulmonary artery … The distinction between a
plugged bronchus and a PE can be difficult, because the pulmonary arteries … Because the right
pulmonary artery is such a large central structure, mucoid impaction is not likely … CT
Findings That
May Simulate PE
Anatomic
Lymph nodes, impacted bronchi, pulmonary artery catheters … Poor enhancement of right interlobar pulmonary artery (arrow)
causes difficulty in PE diagnosis.
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October 01, 2017 - In this case, it was determined that an artifact was mistaken for PE in the right main pulmonary artery … The distinction between a plugged bronchus and a PE can be difficult, because the pulmonary arteries … Because the right pulmonary artery is such a large central structure, mucoid impaction is not likely … catheters, pulmonary veins, pulmonary artery sarcoma, intracardiac shunts (ie, patent foramen ovale … Poor enhancement of right interlobar pulmonary artery (arrow) causes difficulty in PE diagnosis.
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August 21, 2005 - September 2018 presented to the hospital 4 months later with right calf pain and evidence of popliteal artery … approved indication for use in patients with chronic peripheral arterial disease (PAD) or coronary artery … Unfortunately, this long unexpected gap in treatment led to a re-thrombosis of his popliteal artery. … Antithrombotic treatment in peripheral artery disease. … Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease after Revascularization.
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March 25, 2020 - He underwent cardiac catheterization, which showed 3-vessel coronary artery disease and severe aortic … He was deemed a surgical candidate and was transferred to another facility for coronary artery bypass … Combining aortic valve replacement (AVR) with coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is associated with … Management of coronary artery disease in patients with aortic stenosis. … PCI and CABG for treating stable coronary artery disease: JACC Review Topic of the Week.
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November 16, 2022 - Acute limb ischemia results from a rapid decrease in blood flow in an extremity due to occlusion of an
artery … loss of
sensation in the toes and feet, normal muscle strength, and audible doppler signals for both arteries
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June 07, 2016 - The Case A 60-year-old woman with peripheral artery disease and chronic mesenteric ischemia was admitted … for management of inferior mesenteric artery (IMA) stenosis. … She underwent IMA and right renal artery stenting by vascular surgery and was transferred to an internal … She contacted the primary team, who ordered a CT angiogram, which revealed internal mesenteric artery … The reviews concluded that the delay in diagnosis of internal mesenteric artery dissection and bowel
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December 18, 2024 - with suspected dissection of the left vertebral artery. … Cervical
artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … Multiple patients with cervical artery
dissection, some complicated by posterior circulation stroke, … Vertebral artery dissections after chiropractic neck manipulation
in Germany over three years. … 'Convulsions' in basilar artery occlusion. Neurology. 1988;38(9):1500-1501. [Free full
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June 24, 2020 - September
2018 presented to the hospital 4 months later with right calf pain and evidence of popliteal artery … approved indication for use in patients with chronic peripheral
arterial disease (PAD) or coronary artery … Unfortunately, this long unexpected
gap in treatment led to a re-thrombosis of his popliteal artery. … Antithrombotic treatment in peripheral artery disease. … Rivaroxaban in Peripheral Artery Disease after
Revascularization.
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January 01, 2024 - with suspected dissection of the left vertebral artery. … Cervical artery dissections can occur spontaneously or after head or neck trauma, which can be minimal … Multiple patients with cervical artery dissection, some complicated by posterior circulation stroke, … Vertebral artery dissections after chiropractic neck manipulation in Germany over three years. … 'Convulsions' in basilar artery occlusion. Neurology. 1988;38(9):1500-1501.