Fat Pulmonary Embolism With Crazy-Paving Pattern Opacities and Pneumothorax: A Rare Complication of Liposuction

Fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a rare multiorgan disease caused by microvascular obstruction by fat globules and free fatty acid-mediated endothelial injury leading to pro-inflammatory cytokine release. We present a rare case of a 54-year-old woman who underwent elective aesthetic liposuction and de...

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Autores principales: Ansari, Yusra, Ansari, Saad Ali, Hussain, Maryam, Kazimuddin, Nisar, Khan, Tahir Muhammad Abdullah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10353921/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37476147
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40607

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