Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

MARCH 10, 2024

Prosthetic valve thrombosis (PVT) in aortic valve and its complication coronary embolism is a very rare condition. Diagnosis and treatment process is challenging. We present a young patient with acute myocardi.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 27, 2024

Common embolism sites include the brain, spleen, kidneys, lungs, and intestines. Overall, we suggest that when patients with IE have large bacterial thrombosis and a greater risk of shedding, it is recommended to carefully evaluate the indications and contraindications for ECMO after discussion by a multidisciplinary team (MDT).

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CardiacWire

JANUARY 24, 2025

By inhibiting Factor XI (an anticoagulation enzyme), drugs like abelacimab potentially prevent thrombosis without increasing spontaneous bleeding risks. Unfortunately, DOACs often cause gastrointestinal bleeding, which prompted the development of new stroke-prevention methods like Factor XI inhibition. year follow-up. per 100 person-year.

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Stroke Strokes AFIB Thrombosis 59

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Genetic protein S (PS) deficiency caused by PROS1 gene mutation is an important risk factor for hereditary thrombophilia.Case introductionIn this case, we report a 28-year-old male patient who developed a severe pulmonary embolism during his visit. Ultrasound showed no thrombosis in the veins of both lower limbs.

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Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JUNE 25, 2024

ResultsLogistic regression analysis identified lower extremity deep venous thrombosis, elevated D-dimer, shortened activated partial prothrombin time, and increased red blood cell distribution width as potential independent risk factors for PE. Clinical benefit was assessed using decision curve analysis (DCA).ResultsLogistic

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Embolism Pulmonary Hospital Risk Factors 52

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JULY 22, 2024

These included three cases of intraoperative thrombosis, three instances of pericardial effusion or tamponade, one case of device-related thrombosis, one peri-device leak, one systemic embolism, one bleeding episode, and one additional device-related complication.

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Ablation Thrombosis Embolism Atrial Fibrillation 59

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 12, 2024

In this phenomenon, a thrombus forms within the lumen of the stent graft component of the frozen elephant trunk prosthesis and puts the patient at risk for downstream embolization with visceral or lower limb ischemia. Therefore, the presence of ILT is associated with increased short-term mortality and morbidity.

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Stent Stents Risk Factors Thrombosis 59

Heart BMJ

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Objectives The effect of subclinical leaflet thrombosis, characterised by hypoattenuated leaflet thickening (HALT), on the valve haemodynamic function and durability of the bioprosthetic valve, is not yet determined.

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Aortic valve Thrombosis Aortic TAVR 40

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

A 42-year-old female with SLE, lupus cerebritis with related seizure disorder, and mesenteric venous thrombosis on warfarin initially presented for syncope. Given ongoing embolic phenomena, likely from LSE, she underwent MVR with mechanical valve and LA appendage ligation and continued mycophenolate and warfarin.

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Embolism Thrombosis Stroke Strokes 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 21, 2024

The mechanisms by which ICAD causes stroke include plaque rupture with in situ thrombosis and occlusion or artery-to-artery embolization, hemodynamic injury, and branch occlusive disease.

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Stenosis Thrombosis Dementia Embolism 74

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

MARCH 25, 2025

Inferior vena cava (IVC) agenesis is a rare congenital anomaly that has been implicated in up to 5% of unprovoked deep vein thrombosis (DVT) cases in young men under 30 years old. We present the case of a 28-year-old obese Caucasian male who arrived at our hospital with significant pain and swelling in his right lower extremity.

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Pulmonary Risk Factors Thrombosis Ultrasound 52

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery

JANUARY 16, 2025

The lacking proper regulation of International Normalized Ratio (INR) as the main problem in patients with mechanical valve replacement surgery poses the risk of thrombosis and embolism on the one hand and the.

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Heart Valves Thrombosis Embolism Research 40

DAIC

MAY 31, 2024

The Prevalence of Hypertension in Young Athletes: A Community-Based Screening Analysis Social Disparities, Experiences with Discrimination, and Cardiovascular Phenotypes in Black and White Collegiate American-Style Football Players Exercise-Induced Ventricular Fibrillation Cardiac Arrest in a Firefighter Using Intramuscular Testosterone with Segmental (..)

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Cardiac Arrest Exercise Thrombosis Diet 111

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

3 The third‐generation iteration of the Pipeline Embolization Device (PED) incorporates Shield technology, a phosphorylcholine coating designed to reduce thrombogenicity via mimicry of native cell membranes.4 IntroductionIndications for flow diversion for the treatment of cerebral aneurysms have increased remarkably in recent years.1

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HeartRhythm

APRIL 30, 2024

Left atrial appendage (LAA) thrombus is the primary cause of stroke and systemic embolism in atrial fibrillation (AF). Novel oral anticoagulants (NOACs) effectively reduce the prevalence of LAA thrombosis and stroke risk.

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Atrial Fibrillation Thrombosis Embolism Stroke 40

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine

JANUARY 29, 2025

BackgroundThe VenaTech Convertible Vena Cava Filter (VTCF) is a device designed for insertion into the inferior vena cava (IVC) to prevent life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE).

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Thrombosis Embolism Stent Stents 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

MINOCA may be due to: coronary spasm, coronary microvascular dysfunction, plaque disruption, spontaneous coronary thrombosis/emboli , and coronary dissection; myocardial disorders, including myocarditis, takotsubo cardiomyopathy, and other cardiomyopathies. This is in spite of the known proclivity of tighter stenoses to thrombose.

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Coronary Angiogram Plaque Thrombosis STEMI 110

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

However, it subjects patients to lifelong warfarin therapy after MHVR, with the attendant risk of bleeding and thrombosis. The percentage of time in the therapeutic range (TTR) was used as the primary outcome while bleeding, thrombosis, and other events were the secondary outcomes.Results:A total of 721 patients were enrolled.

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Heart Valves Embolism Thrombosis Quality of Life 40

EMS 12-Lead

APRIL 9, 2024

Sudden narrowing of a coronary artery due to ACS (plaque rupture with thrombosis and/or downstream showering of platelet-fibrin aggregates). This latter part has been implicated in embolic CVA. The underlying etiology is either Type 1 or Type II ischemia, although sometimes there’s overlap of both. Type I ischemia. Type II ischemia.

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Ischemia Stenosis Chest Pain Coronary Artery Disease 116

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In severe OHSS, increases in capillary permeability can result in hemoconcentration and hypercoagulability leading to thrombotic events, including stroke and cerebral venous thrombosis. Within the HCUP cohort, fewer than 10 patients (<1%) were hospitalized with a stroke or thrombotic event within 60 days of OHSS diagnosis.

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Thrombosis Inpatient Embolism Myocardial Infarction 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

IntroductionCerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST) presents diagnostic challenges, especially in its overlap with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Her postoperative period was complicated by status epilepticus, extensive venous sinus thrombosis, and multiple dural AV fistulas.

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Embolism Thrombosis Hypertension Diabetes 40

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Abstract: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), stands as the third leading cause of vascular-related mortality on a global scale.

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Thrombosis Embolism Pulmonary 40

Open Heart

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

to 10)), pulmonary embolism (24.6 to 44.9)) and deep venous thrombosis (7.8 (4.3 Most studies had a high risk of bias. COVID-19 likely increases relative risk (RR (95% CI)) of myocardial infarction (3.3 (1.0 to 11.0)), stroke (3.5 (1.2 Other RTIs also likely increase the RR of myocardial infarction (2.9 (95% 95% CI 1.8 95% CI 1.1

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Myocardial Infarction COVID-19 Cardiovascular Disease Thrombosis 52

Circulation

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

She had idiopathic ventricular fibrillation in 1992, treated with an EPD (Picture 1A), later replaced by a transvenous ICD.She was diagnosed with left femoral deep venous thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary embolism and started on therapeutic anticoagulation. Despite empiric bronchial artery embolization, hemoptysis persisted.

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Defibrillator Cardiac Arrest Sudden Cardiac Death Coronary Angiogram 40

Journal of the American Heart Association

JANUARY 19, 2024

The primary efficacy and safety end points were stroke or systemic embolism and major bleeding (International Society on Thrombosis and Hemostasis definition), respectively. The stroke or systemic embolism rate was lower with edoxaban than placebo in both weight groups (≤45 kg: hazard ratio [HR], 0.36 [95% CI, 0.16–0.80];

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Atrial Fibrillation Embolism Thrombosis Stroke 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

IntroductionThe use of detachable coils for endovascular embolization of cerebral aneurysms has become a safe and effective alternative to direct surgical clipping in patients with ruptured aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology, Volume 3, Issue S2 , November 1, 2023.

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Aneurysm Stent Stents Hemorrhage 40

Stroke Journal

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

We determined the number of patients who were admitted with AIS due to thrombosis or embolism of anterior circulation arteries and those who received MT in a particular region/state based on the State Inpatient Database of NIS.

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Stroke Strokes Inpatient Thrombosis 40

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Patients were drawn from neurology, cardiology, and other services. Descriptive statistics were used to compare trends across these groups.Results:Of the 3,966 patients, AF was the most common diagnosis (47.16% self-pay, 67.14% insured), followed by DVT and PE.

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Atrial Fibrillation Thrombosis Nursing Embolism 40

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

HIT patients had significantly higher rates of deep vein thrombosis (p < 0.01), pulmonary embolism (p < 0.01), central venous sinus thrombosis (p = 0.01), pneumonia (p < 0.01), urinary tract infection (p < 0.01), acute kidney injury (p < 0.01), and cerebral vasospasm (p < 0.01).

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Hemorrhage Aneurysm Outcomes Thrombosis 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2022

As in all ischemia interpretations with OMI findings, the findings can be due to type 1 AMI (example: acute coronary plaque rupture and thrombosis) or type 2 AMI (with or without fixed CAD, with severe regional supply/demand mismatch essentially equaling zero blood flow). CT angiogram showed extensive saddle pulmonary embolism.

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Cardiac Arrest Chest Pain Embolism Pulmonary 52

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Adverse vascular outcomes used as endpoints include acute ischemic stroke, acute myocardial infarction, deep vein thrombosis/pulmonary embolism, AF, and carotid artery dissection.A Patients with any adverse vascular outcomes before the index ECG were excluded. The mean age at the time of the index ECG was 44.3

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Atrial Fibrillation Outcomes Coronary Artery Disease Myocardial Infarction 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

MINOCA may be due to: coronary spasm, coronary microvascular dysfunction, plaque disruption, spontaneous coronary thrombosis/emboli , and coronary dissection. link] We know that most type 1 acute MI due to plaque rupture and thrombosis occurs in lesions that are less than 50% (see Libby reference).

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Plaque Chest Pain Thrombosis Stenosis 52

Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In terms of complications, patients within the AKI cohort had lower rates of decompressive hemicraniectomy (1.37% vs. 2.38%, p = 0.52) and, interestingly, cerebral vasospasms (4.47% vs. 8.22%, p < 0.01).

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Hemorrhage Aneurysm Cardiac Arrest Myocardial Infarction 40

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The commonest causes of MINOCA include: atherosclerotic causes such as plaque rupture or erosion with spontaneous thrombolysis, and non-atherosclerotic causes such as coronary vasospasm (sometimes called variant angina or Prinzmetal's angina), coronary embolism or thrombosis, possibly microvascular dysfunction.

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Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

JANUARY 9, 2023

CT angiogram chest: no aortic dissection or pulmonary embolism. This may occur as a result of blunt chest trauma or other acute stress that produces a sudden extreme shear force on a coronary artery ( that can result in an intimal tear that leads to intraluminal thrombosis ). No further troponins were measured. Was this coincidence? —

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Chest Pain Aneurysm STEMI Thrombosis 52

Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

MAY 19, 2020

pulmonary embolism, sepsis, etc.), Coronary thrombosis or embolism can result in MINOCA, either with or without a hypercoagulable state. Diagnosis of MINOCA should be made according to the Fourth Universal Definition of MI, in the absence of obstructive coronary artery disease (CAD) (no lesion ≥50%). myocarditis).

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Defibrillator Circulation Plaque Cardiac Arrest 52

DAIC

MAY 7, 2024

Women and black patients were less frequently treated with minimally invasive therapy compared to men or non-Black patients, according to new data from the REAL-PE analysis which investigated catheter-based pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment. Late-breaking results from the study, for which Sahil A. PE affects around 900,000 people in the U.S.

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Embolism Pulmonary Blood Clot Interventional Cardiology 122