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Fleischner sign is a radiological sign that aids the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism. [1] The sign indicates the dilatation of the proximal pulmonary arteries due to pulmonary embolism. [2] It was named after Felix Fleischner, who first described it. [3] The Fleishner sign is seen both on X-ray and CT scan of chest/thorax.
Fleischner’s research focuses mainly on graph theoretical topics such as hamiltonian and eulerian graphs. One of his main achievements is the proof of the theorem according to which the square of every two-connected graph has a Hamiltonian cycle. This result (now known as Fleischner's theorem) had been submitted in 1971 and was published in 1974.
The Fleischner Society is an international, multidisciplinary medical society for thoracic radiology, dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the chest. . Founded in 1969 by eight radiologists whose predominant professional interests were imaging of chest diseases, the Society was named in memory of Felix Fleischner, an inspiring educator, clinician, and researcher who made ...
Felix Fleischner was born in Vienna. [3] He became an expert in the field of radiology, and most of his work centered on the chest x-ray. [4] He served as professor and head of radiology of the Second Medical Clinic of the University of Vienna. Being of Jewish ethnicity, [5] Fleischner moved to Boston after Austria was annexed by Germany in 1938.
V67 Follow-up examination; V68 Encounters for administrative purposes; V69 Problems related to lifestyle; v70–v82 Persons without reported diagnosis encountered during examination and investigation of individuals and populations V70 General medical examination; V71 Observation and evaluation for suspected conditions not found
The ICD-10 Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) is a set of diagnosis codes used in the United States of America. [1] It was developed by a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human services, [ 2 ] as an adaption of the ICD-10 with authorization from the World Health Organization .
Knuckle sign is a radiologic sign used for diagnosing pulmonary embolism. [1] [2] The presence of a blood clot in the branch of a pulmonary artery can resemble a knuckle in CT and X-ray images, which is why it is called knuckle sign. [3]
This is a shortened version of the fifteenth chapter of the ICD-9: Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period. It covers ICD codes 760 to 779. The full chapter can be found on pages 439 to 453 of Volume 1, which contains all (sub)categories of the ICD-9. Volume 2 is an alphabetical index of Volume 1.