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Cement pulmonary embolism as a complication of percutaneous vertebroplasty in cancer patients

BACKGROUND: Vertebroplasty is a minimally invasive procedure commonly performed for vertebral compression fractures secondary to osteoporosis or malignancy. Leakage of bone cement into the paravertebral venous system and cement pulmonary embolism (cPE) are well described, mostly in patients with ost...

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Autores principales: Mansour, Asem, Abdel-Razeq, Nayef, Abuali, Hussein, Makoseh, Mohammad, Shaikh-Salem, Nouran, Abushalha, Kamelah, Salah, Samer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5806228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29422089
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40644-018-0138-8

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