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  2. Bronchial artery embolization - Wikipedia

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    It included 489 patients from a single-center retrospective study, excluding those with malignancies or on dialysis. The technique showed high success rates (93.4%) and 2-year hemoptysis-free survival rates comparable to NBCA and PVA. Major complications were few, demonstrating its safety.

  3. Pulmonary embolism - Wikipedia

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    This rate is roughly 10% after 30 days, 15% after three months, and up to 20% after one year. [27] Pulmonary embolisms alone (when resulting in hospitalizations) have a case fatality rate of about 5% to 10% so VTE can play a large factor in the severity of the embolisms.

  4. Obstructive shock - Wikipedia

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    Causes include pulmonary embolism, cardiac tamponade, and tension pneumothorax. [3] These are all life-threatening. Symptoms may include shortness of breath, weakness, or altered mental status. Low blood pressure and tachycardia are often seen in shock. Other symptoms depend on the underlying cause. [4]

  5. Deep vein thrombosis - Wikipedia

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    The most common life-threatening concern with DVT is the potential for a clot to embolize (detach from the veins), travel as an embolus through the right side of the heart, and become lodged in a pulmonary artery that supplies blood to the lungs. This is called a pulmonary embolism (PE).

  6. Dallas Cowboys Cheerleader Charly Barby Says Pulmonary ... - AOL

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    America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders star Charly Barby is opening up about surviving a pulmonary embolism. “[On] May 6th, 2024, I developed a pulmonary embolism in my left lung ...

  7. Geneva score - Wikipedia

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    The Geneva score is a clinical prediction rule used in determining the pre-test probability of pulmonary embolism (PE) based on a patient's risk factors and clinical findings. [1] It has been shown to be as accurate as the Wells Score , and is less reliant on the experience of the doctor applying the rule. [ 2 ]

  8. Former Bengals center Billy Price retires from NFL after ...

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    Former Bengals center Billy Price announced his retirement Saturday after emergency pulmonary embolism surgery April 24th to remove a saddle clot.

  9. Thromboembolism - Wikipedia

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    pulmonary embolism (PE) [3] [4] [5] BB00. VTE is a common cardiovascular disorder with significant morbidity and mortality. [3] [4] [5] VTE can present with various symptoms, such as painful leg swelling, chest pain, dyspnea, hemoptysis, syncope, and even death, depending on the location and extent of the thrombus.