DAIC

JANUARY 29, 2024

Of these patients, 758 developed blood clots that moved to the lungs after surgery. New research presented at The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ Annual Meeting found that patients with postoperative PE had increased 30-day mortality, reintubation, and readmission rates.

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Cancer Pulmonary Research Blood Clot 116

DAIC

JUNE 12, 2024

Impacting 25 million people globally [1], deep venous disease results from venous thromboembolism, a condition that occurs when a blood clot forms in the vein [2]. Venography versus intravascular ultrasound for diagnosing and treating iliofemoral vein obstruction. It is the third most common cardiovascular disease [2].

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Stents Stent Anatomy Ultrasound 105

DAIC

APRIL 9, 2024

Before the procedure, patients should have an electrocardiogram (ECG) and echocardiogram (ultrasound of the heart) to check the heart’s rhythm and function. Some patients need computed tomography or transoesophageal echocardiography to exclude the presence of a blood clot in the heart.

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Atrial Fibrillation Ablation Heart Rhythm Blood Clot 105

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Coronary artery embolism – In this scenario, a blood clot which forms elsewhere goes down a coronary artery, causing a blockage but by the time we do the angiogram, the clot has dissipated and we see unobstructed vessels. myocarditis), and blood clotting disorders.

Heart attacks 40

Heart attacks Heart Attack Blood Clot Chest Pain 40

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In Ischaemic strokes, there is some sort of blockage either in the major vessels that take the blood (this is called large vessel atherosclerosis) to the brain or even in the smaller vessels (called small vessel occlusion). Ultrasound – this is easily available, very portable and usually a very low risk investigation.

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Stroke Strokes Blood Clot AFIB 52

SoftCath

JUNE 20, 2021

Identify accumulated blood clots that can result in heart diseases, cancer, or emphysema. Magnetic Resonance-Guided Ultrasound It is an MRI-based therapeutic technique that makes use of ultrasonic pulses to remove the target tissue. The procedure is simple, painless, and takes significantly less time to conduct.

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Technology Cancer COVID-19 Blood Clot 52

Dr. Sanjay Gupta

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As the heart becomes more muscular, it becomes stiffer and therefore does not fill with as much blood and therefore pumps less blood out. Echocardiography – We can use ultrasound to visualize the heart and look at how well it pumps. This is termed as diastolic dysfunction. So what tests tell us about the heart as a pump?

Heart Rhythm 40

Heart Rhythm Plaque Heart Attack Heart attacks 40