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Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Vascular Surgery, The third hospital of mianyang, Sichuan Mental Health Center, Mianyang, Sichuan, China.
Introduction And Importance: A traumatic arteriovenous fistula (TAVF) is a vascular injury where an artery and a vein become abnormally connected. Although endovascular intervention is often the first choice for TAVF, some special cases still require open surgery.
Case Presentation: A 65-year-old man developed a chronic AVF in the lower superficial femoral artery (SFA) one year after a farming accident.
Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Karnali Academy of Health Science, Jumla, Nepal.
Introduction And Importance: Splenic artery aneurysm is extremely rare but potentially life threatening disease which poses great challenge in diagnosing due to non-specific nature of clinical presentation. Rarely, it presents with upper gastrointestinal bleeding i.e.
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January 2025
Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine/Riley Children's Health, Indianapolis, IN.
Objectives: To investigate the prevalence of pulmonary embolism (PE) in children admitted to critical care diagnosed with COVID-19 infection.
Design: Retrospective database study.
Setting: Data reported to the Virtual Pediatric Systems, 2018-2021.
Indian J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
February 2025
Department of Cardiovascular & Thoracic Surgery, Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra India.
The subclavian artery's intrathoracic segment is a rare peripheral artery aneurysm site. Common causes are atherosclerosis, trauma, vasculitis, and infection. Subclavian artery aneurysms have a higher propensity for rupture, thrombosis, embolization, and compression of surrounding structures, thus necessitating urgent surgical care.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Right ventricular pseudoaneurysms are extremely rare and there is no precise recommendation for their management.
Case Summary: We present the case of a successful coil embolization of a right ventricular pseudoaneurysm in a woman with chronic kidney disease due to perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody vasculitis and a history of difficult placement of a hemodialysis catheter.
Discussion: Ventricular pseudoaneurysm is a contained rupture of the ventricular wall that can occur due to several causes.
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