What to do for a woman in her mid-20s who presented with shortness of breath on exertion that had been bothering her for the past 2 years? That's what Praveen Gupta, DM, of the Praveen Heart Clinic ...

Background: Systemic air embolism is a rare but fatal complication in the course of neonatal intensive care patients. Risk factors are ventilatory support or central venous lines. We herein report two ...

A 61-year-old previously fit and well man underwent an elective left endoscopic plantar fascia release procedure under general anaesthetic, performed privately by an orthopaedic surgeon, Mr R.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Risk for venous thromboembolism persisted for up to 4 months after surgery. Absolute risk varied by cancer type ...

AS hospitalized patients in increasing numbers survive a multiplicity of other medical and surgical crises, pulmonary embolism continues as a chief immediate cause of death. Although anticoagulant ...

It was with these considerations in mind that we undertook to examine our own experience with arterial emboli to determine what place, if any, the operation of embolectomy should play in the therapy ...

Guru Jagat, a well-known Kundalini yoga teacher who worked with celebrities, has died after suffering from a pulmonary embolism. In her final Instagram post on July 31, Jagat gave what she described ...

An embolism is anything that blocks a blood vessel and makes it difficult or impossible for your blood to flow normally. One type of embolism is a “fat” embolism. These happen when fat particles get ...