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  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE): Overview
    Health - 2 Jan 2023
    A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially fatal blockage of an artery in the lungs. The nature of the blockage is typically a blood clot, fat agglomeration, bubble of gas, or a piece of foreign...
  • What is Hypoxia?
    Health - 6 Sep 2022
    The term hypoxia is a condition where the tissues are not oxygenated adequately, usually due to an insufficient concentration of oxygen in the blood.
  • Contemporary Topics in Pulmonary Medicine
    Health - 11 Sep 2023
    Pulmonary medicine is a branch of internal medicine that diagnoses and treats conditions
  • Mapping Iodine Perfusion in the Body
    Health - 20 Mar 2019
    Iodine-containing contrast medium is a chemical used in iodine perfusion studies to enhance images taken during body scans such as X-rays and computed tomography (CT) scans. Increasingly, dual-energy...
  • Bariatric Surgery Side Effects
    Health - 19 Jun 2023
    Bariatric surgery is a procedure performed on obese individuals in order to help them achieve rapid weight loss. The risks associated with bariatric surgery fall into two main categories: those...
  • Endovascular Thrombectomy in the Treatment of Embolisms
    Health - 26 Feb 2019
    Endovascular thrombectomy is a surgical procedure involving the removal of a clot from a blood vessel. Surgeons use a catheter device, and is intended to restore the normal blood flow.
  • Deep-Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
    Health - 18 Jul 2023
    Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) is a common but under-diagnosed medical condition that occurs when a thrombus (blood clot) forms in one of the large veins, usually in the lower limbs, leading to either...
  • What is Amniotic Fluid Embolism?
    Health - 19 Nov 2021
    Amniotic fluid embolism (AFE) is a life-threatening condition that affects pregnant women shortly before, during, or immediately after labor and delivery.
  • Types of Thrombosis
    Health - 24 Mar 2021
    A thrombosis is classified into several different types according to the location of the thrombus.
  • Blood Clot Prognosis
    Health - 10 Jun 2023
    A blood clot or thrombus can occur in both the arterial and venous blood vessels. A part of a clot can also break away form the main clot and travel to the lung or brain where it causes another...

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