Surgical repair of the gastric perforation was performed. To assist postoperative fluid administration, a long central-venous-pressure (CVP) catheter was inserted into the brachial vein by ...

When a clot forms in the arm, it's called venous thrombosis. In either case, call a doctor promptly. Pulmonary embolism: Difficulty breathing, a rapid or irregular heartbeat, chest pain or ...

The following is a summary of "Cellular and Enzymatic features of thrombi in humans are Vascular bed-dependent," published in ...

Rust couldn’t actually play the instrument because it could cause elevated intracranial pressure leading to bleeding or cause a venous air embolism, but he made the hand movements necessary to ...

Venous ulcers usually occur on the legs due to blood circulation problems that damage your veins. Treatments are available to manage symptoms, help ulcers heal more quickly, or prevent them ...

The objective of this study was to investigate the risk of acute internal jugular, subclavian, and axillary deep venous thrombosis (upper torso DVT [UTDVT]) and pulmonary embolism (PE) and the ...

In rare cases, pulmonary embolism may be caused by other substances. They include: Small masses of infectious material. Fat. It can be released into the bloodstream after some types of bone fractures, ...

BOSTON -- Patients with metastatic lung cancer who were treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had higher odds of ...

The treatment of choice for proximal venous thrombosis is anticoagulation ... These include situations where a pulmonary embolism has already occurred and another one would be poorly tolerated ...

It is more important than ever to consider air purifiers a commonplace household product. Our planet’s dependence on fossil fuels may be the driving force behind climate change, but it isn't ...

During a 2022 brain surgery at UW Health in Madison, Wisconsin, a patient brought his trombone, making the hand movements ...