Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Focus-Assessed Transthoracic Echocardiography to Diagnose Acute Right Heart Failure Due to Fat Emboli in a Parturient

Fat embolism syndrome (FES), causing right heart dysfunction, is a rare disease that is often difficult to diagnose with imaging modalities such as computed tomography (CT). FES is the clinical presentation that follows the entry of fat globules into the systemic circulation, which typically results...

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Autores principales: Ibekwe, Stephanie O, Potluri, Varun, Palvadi, Raja, Best, Gavin T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Anesthesiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9521511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36185894
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28585

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9521511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36185894
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.28585

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