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1. Crossing the Line | PSNet
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   December 01, 2012 - The internal jugular vein usually runs just lateral to the carotid artery as it traverses the anterior … A carotid ultrasound was obtained to rule out carotid stenosis. … the lumen of the right carotid artery. … In the event that the carotid or subclavian artery is dilated, vascular surgical consultation may be … Catheter tip in the carotid artery; note this was a subclavian approach. Figure 5.

2. Silent Pain in the Neck | PSNet
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   June 01, 2015 - commonly performed surgical procedures on the neck, including thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy, and carotid … including central line placement and regional nerve blockade.( 1,2 ) Anterior cervical discectomy (ACD), carotid … that cases of delayed hemorrhage, occurring 24 hours or more after thyroid surgery, do occur.( 12 ) Carotid … heparin, intraoperative hypotension, general anesthesia, preoperative aspirin use, and placement of a carotid … Airway management in patients who develop neck hematomas after carotid endarterectomy.

3. Vial Mistakes Involving Heparin | PSNet
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   October 04, 2023 - The Case A 65-year-old man was admitted to the hospital for an elective left carotid endarterectomy … During the procedure, the surgeon requested 5000 units of intravenous (IV) heparin prior to clamping the carotid … After 3 minutes, an activated clotting time (ACT) was drawn while the surgeon clamped the carotid artery

4. More Treatment—Better Care? | PSNet
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   July 01, 2018 - Dramatic increases in carotid stenting despite nonconclusive data. … associate with increased fracture risk and increased pneumonia and clostridium difficile infections Carotid

5. Premature Extubation | PSNet
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   December 01, 2005 - The Case A 73-year-old woman with a history of carotid artery stenosis was admitted for an elective … carotid endarterectomy.

6. Too Tight Control | PSNet
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   February 10, 2016 - Indications, outcomes, and provider volumes for carotid endarterectomy. … Variation in carotid endarterectomy mortality in the Medicare population: trial hospitals, volume, and

7. The One That Got Away—Elopement of a Suicidal Patient in the Emergency Department. | PSNet
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   March 29, 2023 - hypoxic brain injury, vascular injury, stroke, airway trauma, and asystolic cardiac arrest secondary to carotid … Similarly, cervical spine fractures, hypoxic brain injury, and vascular (e.g., carotid artery, vertebral

8. Preventing Complications during Aneurysm Clipping – the Role of Neuromonitoring. | PSNet
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   November 29, 2023 - 142 cases, they found perforators were present in 7% of basilar artery bifurcations, 17% of internal carotid

9. Microsoft PowerPoint - Spotlight Case_The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube_FINAL.pptx (pdf file)
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   January 01, 2023 - ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement, followed on day 51 by repeat aneurysm coiling and right carotid … Details (4) • The neurosurgeon recommended continuing dual antiplatelet therapy for 2 months after carotid

10. The Risks of a Malpositioned Gastrostomy Tube and Poor Communication | PSNet
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    July 26, 2023 - ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement, followed on day 51 by repeat aneurysm coiling and right carotid … The neurosurgeon recommended continuing dual antiplatelet therapy for 2 months after carotid stent placement

11. Microsoft PowerPoint - FINAL Spotlight Case_Under Pressure.pptx (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2023 - tracheocutaneous fistulas.6,7 – With the use of the Seldinger technique, complications from esophageal or carotid

12. PowerPoint Presentation (ppt file)
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    May 01, 2017 - PowerPoint Presentation Spotlight Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department 1 Source and Credits This presentation is based on the May 2017 AHRQ WebM&M Spotlight Case See the full article at https://psnet.ahrq.gov/webmm CME credit is available Commentary by: Kyle Marshall, MD, Geisinger Medical Center, Danv…

13. Dissecting the Presentation | PSNet
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    July 01, 2017 - A) Syncope (13% in type A, 4% in type B) due to acute cardiac dysfunction, obstruction of carotid

14. Spotlight (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2022 - • This extended time window primarily applies to endovascular therapy for internal carotid and middle

15. The Hidden Danger of Unseen Intravenous Catheters | PSNet
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    October 03, 2007 - There is also a risk of accidental carotid artery puncture and hematoma formation, which may decrease

16. Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department | PSNet
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    January 01, 2016 - SPOTLIGHT CASE Diagnostic Delay in the Emergency Department PPT Save Save to your library Print Share Facebook Twitter Linkedin Copy URL Kyle Marshall, MD, and Hardeep Singh, MD, MPH | May 1, 2017 View more articles from the same autho…

17. Missing a Large Vessel Occlusion Stroke in a Patient with a History of Seizures. | PSNet
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    August 31, 2022 - neurological baseline. 1 This extended time window primarily applies to endovascular therapy for internal carotid

18. Under Pressure: Tracheostomy Cuff Over Inflation Leading to Tissue Necrosis and Cuff Rupture. | PSNet
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    March 15, 2023 - tracheocutaneous fistulas. 6,7 With the use of the Seldinger technique, complications from esophageal or carotid

19. Too Many Cooks in the Kitchen | PSNet
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    September 01, 2004 - characteristics (e.g., American Society of Anesthesiologists Physical Status 4 or 5), high-risk operations (e.g., carotid