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http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.5934 | DOI Listing |
J Clin Med
December 2024
Department of Adult Critical Care, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, King's Health Partners, London SE1 9RT, UK.
Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal (ECCOR) is an emerging technique designed to reduce carbon dioxide (CO) levels in venous blood while enabling lung-protective ventilation or alleviating the work of breathing. Unlike high-flow extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), ECCOR operates at lower blood flows (0.4-1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction This case report illustrates the complexities of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVC) and its thromboembolic complications resulting in top-of-basilar artery syndrome. We discuss the case of a 37-year-old male with ARVC who presented with acute onset of dizziness, imbalance, and vomiting, leading to the diagnosis of a top-of-basilar artery occlusion which was successfully treated. Case presentation This case highlights the diagnostic and acute treatment challenges in basilar artery occlusion (BAO) due to its non-specific symptoms and emphasizes the critical role of CT angiography in detecting occlusive thrombi for timely intervention.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pharm Pract
January 2025
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Jefferson Health Abington Hospital, Abington, PA, USA.
J Pharm Pract
January 2025
Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.
A case of enoxaparin-induced bullous hemorrhagic dermatosis is reported. A 69-year-old male with past medical history including chronic atrial fibrillation and a re-do aortic valve replacement, anticoagulated on warfarin, received an enoxaparin bridge for a molar extraction. On day 7 after restarting enoxaparin post-procedure at a therapeutic dose of 90 mg every 12 hours, the patient noticed multiple small, dark, raised lesions on his forearm and ankle.
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January 2025
Center of Excellence of Cardiovascular Sciences, Ospedale Isola Tiberina - Gemelli Isola, Rome, Italy.
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