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41. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2006 - After successful resuscitation, a chest CT revealed a massive pulmonary embolism. … Acute pulmonary embolism: clinical outcomes in the International Cooperative Pulmonary Embolism Registry … Pulmonary embolism. Lancet. 2004;363:1295-1305. [ go to PubMed ] 4. … Thrombophlebitis and pulmonary infarction associated with fractured hip. … Risk factors associated with symptomatic pulmonary embolism in a large cohort of DVT patients.

42. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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    June 01, 2007 - Preoperative evaluation should consider risk of postoperative medical complications including cardiac, pulmonary … , and venous thromboembolic complications Cardiac: AHA/ACC Pulmonary: ACP Venous thromboembolic disease … Risk assessment for and strategies to reduce perioperative pulmonary complications for patients undergoing … disease, symptoms or exam suggest cardiac or pulmonary disease 7. … problems Spinal surgery is an intrinsically low risk procedure for pulmonary complications Geerts

43. Analysis of hospital-level readmission rates and variation in adverse events among patients with pneumonia in the United States. | PSNet
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    August 25, 2021 - medication reconciliation at discharge on 30-day readmission rates of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary … Association between night-time surgery and occurrence of intraoperative adverse events and postoperative pulmonary … December 8, 2011 Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of

44. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    April 06, 2011 - Combining their previous work with published studies of diagnostic performance for aortic dissection, pulmonary … They estimate that 17% of patients with tuberculosis, 18% to 26% with aortic dissection, and 9% with pulmonary

45. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2012 - Although the clinicians had a high suspicion for pulmonary embolism (PE), a computed tomography angiogram … embolism (PE), congestive heart failure (CHF), asthma, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD … D-dimer for the exclusion of acute venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: a systematic review. … Excluding pulmonary embolism at the bedside without diagnostic imaging: management of patients with … suspected pulmonary embolism presenting to the emergency department by using a simple clinical model

46. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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    January 01, 2004 - diagnosis is critical and linked to morbidity and mortality in many diagnoses Acute coronary syndrome Pulmonary … patients with chest pain ED Diagnosis % Acute coronary syndromes 24.4 Neuro-radicular pain 17.1 Pulmonary … patients with chest pain ED Diagnosis % Acute coronary syndromes 24.4 Neuro-radicular pain 17.1 Pulmonary … patients with chest pain ED Diagnosis % Acute coronary syndromes 24.4 Neuro-radicular pain 17.1 Pulmonary … 0%5%10%15%20%25% Percentage Aortic dissection No clear diagnosis Cardiac arrhythmia Vasovagal Pulmonary

47. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    November 27, 2019 - Patient 1: A 31-year-old woman with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and pulmonary hypertension presented … for oversedation and respiratory compromise during conscious sedation include chronic obstructive pulmonary … Ultimately, the cause of death was determined to be consistent with an acute pulmonary embolism (PE) … However, the acute onset of massive pulmonary embolism in the procedural setting is a reminder of the … Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and natural history of pulmonary embolism.

48. Missed Pneumonia | PSNet
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    June 01, 2005 - Although the clinicians had a high suspicion for pulmonary embolism (PE), a computed tomography angiogram … embolism (PE), congestive heart failure (CHF), asthma, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD … D-dimer for the exclusion of acute venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: a systematic review. … pulmonary embolism presenting to the emergency department by using a simple clinical model and d-dimer … The value of serum procalcitonin in differential diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and community-acquired

49. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2017 - A chest radiograph showed hilar fullness and mild bilateral infiltrates, consistent with pulmonary edema … Cable, MD Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep, and Critical Care … Emory Healthcare Director of Quality, Emory Critical Care Center Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary … Professor of Medicine Section Chief and Associate Division Director for Critical Care Division of Pulmonary … contrary Normal initial laboratory blood work, vital signs, crackles on lung exam, and mention of pulmonary

50. Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with Recurrent Pneumothorax | PSNet
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    December 14, 2022 - The ED physician was concerned by the CT scan and requested another pulmonary consultation. … This time, the on-call pulmonary physician diagnosed cystic lung disease based on the CT findings, and … Patient presentations vary from asymptomatic disease detected incidentally on chest CT to severe pulmonary … , which in retrospect appears to have been misdiagnosed by the ED physician, radiologist, and first pulmonary … Unfortunately, the initial pulmonary consultant in this case apparently did not consider the potential

51. Misplaced Nasogastric Tube Resulting in Aspiration | PSNet
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    August 01, 2009 - Various methods have been proposed to distinguish between gastric and pulmonary placement of NG tubes … However, these methods have not been shown to be reliable in distinguishing between gastric and pulmonary … Closed Loop Communication and Use of Electronic Medical Orders to Reduce Errors Pulmonary mispositioning … Pulmonary complications of 9931 narrow-bore nasoenteric tubes during blind placement: a critical review … A review of guidelines to distinguish between gastric and pulmonary placement of nasogastric tubes.

52. Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease | PSNet
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    November 15, 2023 - Patient 1: A 31-year-old woman with end stage renal disease (ESRD) and pulmonary hypertension presented … Ultimately, the cause of death was determined to be consistent with an acute pulmonary embolism (PE). … patient in this case had an aneurysmal fistula with large clot burden, which has been associated with pulmonary … However, the acute onset of massive pulmonary embolism in the procedural setting is a reminder of the … Epidemiology, pathophysiology, and natural history of pulmonary embolism.

53. Sloppy and Paste | PSNet
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    February 02, 2011 - This raised his suspicion for the possibility of a pulmonary embolus (PE). … nearly a decade earlier where it was clearly intended to reflect a "physical examination" rather than a "pulmonary … likely copied and mistakenly pasted "PE" under "past medical history," after which this history of pulmonary … The EMR was updated to reflect, "This patient never had a pulmonary embolism." … safety is to don a medic-alert bracelet with the disclaimer, "I HAVE NOT NOW NOR HAVE I EVER HAD A PULMONARY

54. Overestimation of clinical diagnostic performance caused by low necropsy rates. | PSNet
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    February 09, 2011 - Combining their previous work with published studies of diagnostic performance for aortic dissection, pulmonary … They estimate that 17% of patients with tuberculosis, 18% to 26% with aortic dissection, and 9% with pulmonary

55. Failed Interpretation of Screening Tool: Delayed Treatment | PSNet
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    August 20, 2018 - A chest radiograph showed hilar fullness and mild bilateral infiltrates, consistent with pulmonary edema … Cable, MD Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellow Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, Sleep, and Critical Care … , Emory Healthcare Director of Quality, Emory Critical Care Center Assistant Professor, Division of Pulmonary … Professor of Medicine Section Chief and Associate Division Director for Critical Care Division of Pulmonary … (GCS)   Cardiologic (heart rate, systolic blood pressure)   Renal (BUN, creatinine, urine output)   Pulmonary

56. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    January 01, 2010 - admission-drug-dose-too-low The Case A 72-year-old man with a long history of chronic obstructive pulmonary … occur frequently in the inpatient setting.( 1) This elderly man with long-standing chronic obstructive pulmonary … https://psnet.ahrq.gov//#references published in 2001 by a Joint Expert Panel on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary … Snow V, Lascher S, Mottur-Pilson, C; Joint Expert Panel on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease of … Evidence base for management of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

57. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)
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    August 25, 2021 - The ED physician was concerned by the CT scan and requested another pulmonary https://psnet.ahrq.gov … This time, the on-call pulmonary physician diagnosed cystic lung disease based on the CT findings, and … Patient presentations vary from asymptomatic disease detected incidentally on chest CT to severe pulmonary … which in retrospect appears to have been misdiagnosed by the ED physician, radiologist, and first pulmonary … Unfortunately, the initial pulmonary consultant in this case apparently did not consider the potential

58. Weighing In on Surgical Safety | PSNet
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    August 04, 2021 - Even modest degrees of ankle edema can suggest right heart failure and pulmonary hypertension in the … Patients on CPAP have reductions in both systemic and pulmonary hypertension and experience an improvement … control, thereby lowering opioid requirements, an important consideration for obese patients prone to pulmonary … Lower extremity edema and pulmonary hypertension in morbidly obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea … Pulmonary physiologic changes of morbid obesity. Am J Med Soc. 1999;318:293-297. [go to PubMed] 9.

59. High-Risk Medications, High-Risk Transfers | PSNet
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    December 21, 2017 - The Case A 47-year-old woman with history of primary pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) was admitted … secondary to an infected intravenous (IV) line through which she was receiving IV treprostinil, a potent pulmonary … The ICU nurses were very familiar with using treprostinil in patients with pulmonary hypertension. … The patient experienced flash pulmonary edema and respiratory distress, which required emergent intubation … incorrect positioning of patients), which account for 61% of events.( 7 ) Adverse effects range from pulmonary

60. Spotlight Case [MONTH] 2003 (ppt file)
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    July 01, 2010 - Lower extremity edema and pulmonary hypertension in morbidly obese patients with obstructive sleep apnea … operative risk Recommend 4-6 weeks of CPAP therapy prior to planned surgery CPAP reduces systemic and pulmonary … excellent postoperative pain control to minimize opioid use, which can leave obese patients less prone to pulmonary … Pulmonary physiologic changes of morbid obesity.