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Pulmonary27
  • To examine rates of stroke, myocardial infarction (MI), deep vein thrombosis (DVT), pulmonary embolism (PE), and death in patients after retinal vein occlusion (RVO) compared to controls. (physiciansweekly.com)
  • These three types of occlusion underlie various common conditions, including coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and pulmonary embolism, which may be prevented by lowering risk factors. (wikipedia.org)
  • Common diseases of arterial occlusion include Coronary Artery Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Pulmonary Embolism. (wikipedia.org)
  • Penumbra and RapidAI will work together to develop several clinical and communications modules for pulmonary embolism, which is a deadly condition involving blood clots in the lungs. (penumbrainc.com)
  • This new partnership with RapidAI demonstrates Penumbra's continued commitment to advancing solutions for pulmonary embolism and follows the recent launch of the Indigo ® System with Lightning ™ Intelligent Aspiration, Penumbra's newest generation technology for the removal of blood clots in the arteries and veins and for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. (penumbrainc.com)
  • Penumbra has been at the forefront of technology to address unmet clinical needs - be it in stroke, virtual rehab, intelligent aspiration and now pulmonary embolism," said Adam Elsesser , chairman and chief executive officer, Penumbra Inc. "This partnership with RapidAI is another example of Penumbra's commitment to provide cutting-edge solutions that help address the challenges faced by the medical community. (penumbrainc.com)
  • and the new Indigo System treatment indication for pulmonary embolism. (penumbrainc.com)
  • The Indigo System is a continuous aspiration thrombectomy system designed for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from the peripheral arterial and venous systems, and for the treatment of pulmonary embolism, and includes catheter sizes: CAT ™ 8, CATD, CAT6, CAT5, and CAT3. (penumbrainc.com)
  • As part of the INDIGO Aspiration System, the INDIGO Aspiration Catheters and Separators are indicated for the removal of fresh, soft emboli and thrombi from vessels of the peripheral arterial and venous systems, and for the treatment of pulmonary embolism. (penumbrainc.com)
  • Apart from IDA, other hematologic abnormalities seen in patients with CD are thrombocytosis, splenic hypofunction, leukopenia, IgA deficiency, enteropathy-associated T cell lymphoma (EATL), and rarely venous thromboembolism (VTE), including deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). (hindawi.com)
  • Here we report a case of pulmonary embolism that was the presenting feature of celiac disease and review of the literature. (hindawi.com)
  • SAN FRANCISCO, CA-A novel method of delivering drug therapy via ultrasound assistance appears effective in reversing right ventricular enlargement and dysfunction in patients with submassive pulmonary embolism, according to results from a small study presented March 9, 2013, at the American College of Cardiology/i2 Scientific Session. (tctmd.com)
  • Patients in both groups were similarly matched with no differences in troponin status or pulmonary occlusion score. (tctmd.com)
  • There was 1 death in the heparin-alone group unrelated to pulmonary embolism and no deaths in the accelerated ultrasound group. (tctmd.com)
  • It received CE mark approval in 2011 for massive and submassive pulmonary embolism. (tctmd.com)
  • Kucher N. The ULTIMA Trial: A prospective, randomized, controlled study of ultrasound accelerated thrombolysis for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism. (tctmd.com)
  • Thrombolex, Inc. has received 510(k) clearance for use of the BASHIR™ and BASHIR™ S-B Endovascular Catheters for the treatment of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). (pr.com)
  • Pulmonary embolism is a common problem seen in medical practice. (slideshare.net)
  • Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Introduction, Clinical presentation, Classification. (slideshare.net)
  • In addition to these services, expanded cardiovascular capabilities will include innovative techniques and procedures to treat chronic total occlusion, pulmonary embolisms and deep vein thrombosis, chronic heart failure and other forms of heart disease. (crainsdetroit.com)
  • When DVT and pulmonary embolism occur together, it's called venous thromboembolism (VTE). (senorcafe.com)
  • uit het PB d.d. 11-9-2018 'There was one case of non-serious retinal vein occlusion in the filgotinib 200 mg group and no reports of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) or pulmonary embolism (PE). (debeurs.nl)
  • DVT is the primary cause of pulmonary embolism. (merckmanuals.com)
  • pulmonary embolism is an immediate complication. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the occlusion of pulmonary arteries by thrombi that originate elsewhere, typically in the large veins of the legs or pelvis. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Risk factors for pulmonary embolism are. (merckmanuals.com)
  • Clinical success will be defined as no occurrences of any of the following events: recurrent pulmonary embolism, IVC occlusion or filter embolization. (who.int)
Thrombosis8
  • Arterial occlusion can be classified into three types based on etiology: embolism, thrombosis, and atherosclerosis. (wikipedia.org)
  • Commonly observed types of arterial occlusion include thrombosis, atherosclerosis, and embolism. (wikipedia.org)
  • The pathological examination showed UVV with thrombosis and an occlusion in one of the umbilical arteries. (hindawi.com)
  • Here, we describe a case of extra-abdominal UVV with thrombosis that might have caused occlusion of one of the umbilical arteries. (hindawi.com)
  • arterial infarction can be due to either obstruction from thrombosis or embolism or to occlusion from blood vessel abnormalities such as vasculitis. (vin.com)
  • Curiously, the one case of retinal vein occlusion was classified under 'DVT/PE' - suggesting the companies may view it as a thromboembolic event despite a description as 'non-serious,' which had led us to believe it was due to non-ischemic neovascularization/edema rather than thrombosis, but regardless the TE rate still looks lower vs. for upa. (debeurs.nl)
  • In this paper, we report a rare case of myocardial infarction, which occurred as a result of a coronary embolism in a patient with prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis. (who.int)
  • Mechanical valve thrombosis and the patient presented with non-ST prosthetic valve was non-obstructive causes embolism rarely. (who.int)
Central retinal a5
Arterial embolism1
  • With this technique, we avoid severe complications such as arterial embolism or venous occlusion and unnatural results. (lww.com)
Acute2
  • On the same day, we performed emergent cesarean section to avoid additional acute risks of umbilical cord occlusion. (hindawi.com)
  • We did not perform acute coronary syndrome, coronary elevation myocardial infarction, whereas angioplasty because the obstruction embolism should be kept in mind in the rest present with non-ST elevation was in the distal portion of the vessel those with prosthetic valves even in the myocardial infarction [8]. (who.int)
Obstruction1
  • Key components of CES include proximal large-caliber arterial plaque, plaque rupture with embolization of debris, mechanical occlusion of small arteries, intense foreign-body inflammation, end-organ damage from mechanical obstruction, and inflammatory vascular changes. (medscape.com)
Branch retinal artery occlusion2
  • A sectional visual field defect suggests branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) and may be an altitudinal defect affecting the upper or lower hemifield but never respecting a vertical axis. (medscape.com)
  • Amaurosis fugax preceding persistent loss of vision suggests branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) or temporal arteritis and may represent emboli causing temporary occlusion of the retinal artery. (medscape.com)
Venous3
  • Cerebral air embolism can be within the arterial or venous systems. (radiopaedia.org)
  • 4. Caulfield A, Lansberg M, Marks M, Albers G, Wijman C. MRI Characteristics of Cerebral Air Embolism from a Venous Source. (radiopaedia.org)
  • The pathological examination showed UVV with fresh thrombi, venous dilatation on both sides of the UVV, and occlusion of one of the umbilical arteries by fibrin thrombi with focal calcification (Figure 4 ). (hindawi.com)
Arteries2
  • An occlusion of arteries disrupts oxygen and blood supply to tissues, leading to ischemia. (wikipedia.org)
  • Narrowing or occlusion of the RENAL ARTERY or arteries. (bvsalud.org)
Complications1
Embolus2
  • An embolism involves the occlusion of blood vessels by an embolus. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inferior hemiretinal arterial occlusion of the embolus. (who.int)
Retinal vein1
Peripheral2
  • The LANTERN Microcatheter is designed to assist in the delivery of diagnostic agents, such as contrast media, and therapeutic devices, such as occlusion coils, to the peripheral vasculature. (penumbrainc.com)
  • In branch artery occlusions, visual loss may go unnoticed if only a section of the peripheral visual field space is affected. (medscape.com)
Catheter-based2
  • Subsequent stent restenosis or occlusion may require repeat catheter-based treatments (including balloon dilatation) of the arterial segment containing the stent. (medtronic.com)
  • Several methods have been developed-surgical ligation or amputation and percutaneous catheter based occlusion with specific occlude devices ( figure 1 ). (bmj.com)
Pathophysiology1
  • The pathophysiology of diseases of arterial occlusion depends on the type of occlusion, the severity of blockage, and the location of the occluded artery. (wikipedia.org)
Ischemic stroke1
  • Cerebral air/gas emboli can act like thrombotic emboli and cause end-artery occlusion and ischemic stroke . (radiopaedia.org)
Fluorescein Angiography1
BRAO1
  • Boxcar segmentation of the blood column is observed most often in BRAO and is a sign of severe occlusion and slowing of circulation. (medscape.com)
Middle Aged1
  • Cholesterol embolism is a disease of persons ranging from middle-aged to elderly (minimum age, 50 y). (medscape.com)
Thrombus2
  • L'incidence du thrombus intraventriculaire gauche est relativement faible en absence d'une cardiopathie hypokinétique sévère avec altération de la fraction d'éjection. (bvsalud.org)
  • Nous rapportant le cas d'un homme de 37 ans infecté par le SARS-CoV-2 présentant un thrombus intraventriculaire gauche en absence de cardiopathie connue. (bvsalud.org)
Percutaneous2
  • The European PLAATO (Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Transcatheter Occlusion) study was performed to determine the safety and efficacy of left atrial appendage occlusion by catheter technique. (nih.gov)
  • 0.001), and a femoral approach were all positive predictors of cholesterol crystal embolism after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), whereas the use of an inner sheath and a nonfemoral approach were associated with a lower incidence of this condition. (medscape.com)
Stroke3
Carotid3
  • To assess the diagnostic value of an extensive cardiac screening and of carotid artery duplex scanning in patients suspected of suffering from retinal embolism, we examined 41 consecutive patients (mean age 59.6 years, range 36-74) who presented either with amaurosis fugax or with a retinal artery occlusion. (eyehospital.nl)
  • In 11 patients (27%), symptoms were likely to be due to a stenosis or an occlusion of the ipsilateral carotid artery. (eyehospital.nl)
  • We conclude that in patients in this age group suffering from either amaurosis fugax or a retinal artery occlusion, a carotid artery duplex scanning should be performed first as this investigation is more likely to provide useful information than an extensive cardiac screening (ECG, Holter 24-hour monitoring and precordial echocardiography). (eyehospital.nl)
Amputation1
  • Depending on the extent of ischemia, symptoms of arterial occlusion range from simple soreness and pain that can be relieved with rest, to a lack of sensation or paralysis that could require amputation. (wikipedia.org)
Patient1
Catheters1
  • The risk that cholesterol embolism will develop may be reduced by taking a brachial or axillary approach in patients known to have severely ulcerated aortic plaque, using soft flexible catheters, and avoiding high-pressure jets of contrast material. (medscape.com)
Symptoms1
  • Signs and symptoms of arterial occlusion depend on several factors, including the location, extent, and onset of blockage. (wikipedia.org)
Vascular1
Disease1
  • Any risk factor for atherosclerotic disease is a risk factor for cholesterol embolism. (medscape.com)
Patients2
  • Successful occlusion of the LAA was achieved in 126/ 140 (90%, 95% CI 83.5% to 94.2%) of patients as noted by TEE at the two months follow-up. (nih.gov)
  • Identifying patients at risk and making efforts to minimize aortic-wall trauma help reduce the chance of cholesterol embolism. (medscape.com)
Treatment2
  • Before treatment, Flush occlusion of left SFA to PII segment. (bd.com)
  • endocarditis, atrial and ventricular mu- ing treatment of coronary embolism. (who.int)
Severe1
  • Previous reports show a high association of inner-ear DCS with persistent foramen ovale (PFO), suggesting that a moderate-to-severe right-to-left shunt might represent a major predisposing factor, and more properly de fi ning it as an event from arterial gas embolism (AGE). (who.int)
Duplex1
  • Arterial occlusion is diagnosed by exercise testing, ultrasonic duplex testing, and multi-detector coronary tomography angiography. (wikipedia.org)
Cholesterol2
  • Cholesterol embolism is a type of embolism resulting from fracture of an atherosclerotic plaque. (medscape.com)
  • Embolism is usually caused by cholesterol, but it can be calcific, bacterial, or talc from IV drug abuse. (medscape.com)
Flow2
  • Arterial occlusion is a condition involving partial or complete blockage of blood flow through an artery. (wikipedia.org)
  • The SFA occlusion was recanalized with a wire intraluminally, followed by 3 passes of a 6F Rotarex S™ Atherectomy Catheter, after which 3 PTAs resulted in a completely restored flow. (bd.com)
Case1
  • 1. Sviri S, Woods W, van Heerden P. Air Embolism--A Case Series and Review. (radiopaedia.org)
Surgical1