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1. Comparing Safety, Efficacy of COVID-19 mRNA Vaccines in Older Adults: Moderna's mRNA-1273 vaccine was associated with a lower risk of diagnosed COVID-19 when compared to Pfizer's BNT162b2

Author

Meara, Killian

Subjects
Pfizer Inc. -- Reports, Biological products industry -- Reports, Medical research -- Reports, Medicine, Experimental -- Reports, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Messenger RNA -- Reports, Vaccines -- Complications and side effects, Pharmaceutical industry -- Reports, Business, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

Moderna's COVID-19 mRNA vaccine (mRNA-1273) is associated with a lower risk of pulmonary embolism and other adverse events in older adults compared with Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine (Comirnaty), according to recent [...]

Published
2023

2. Pulmonary microvascular cytology for the diagnosis of pulmonary tumor embolism

Author

Babar, Sardar Ijlal, Sobonya, Richard E., and Snyder, Linda S.

Subjects
Metastasis -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Microcirculation disorders -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

Pulmonary Tumor Embolism (PTE) occurs when aggregates of tumor cells lodge in the pulmonary microvasculature. PTE can cause various clinical manifestations, including hypoxemia, dyspnea, pulmonary hypertension, acute cor pulmonale, and [...]

Published
1998

3. Bilateral pleural masses and shortness of breath associated with multiple myeloma

Author

Cabrera, Arnold and Klein, Jeffrey S.

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Multiple myeloma -- Complications and side effects -- Diagnosis, Plasmacytoma -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

A 62-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with progressive shortness of breath and severe back and left flank pain. A diagnosis of multiple myeloma had been made by means [...]

Published
1997

4. The characteristics of the thrombi of the lower limbs, as detected by ultrasonic scanning, do not predict pulmonary embolism

Author

Lusiani, Luigi, Visona, Adriana, Bonanome, Andrea, Pesavento, Raffaele, and Zanco, Pierluigi

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Venous thrombosis -- Complications and side effects -- Diagnosis, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

Objective. To evaluate whether pulmonary embolism (PE), as detected by perfusion lung scan could be predicted by the ultrasonic (US) characteristics of the thrombi in patients with deep venous thrombosis [...]

Published
1996

5. Surgical management of unresolved pulmonary embolism: a personal series of 72 patients

Author

Simonneau, Gerald, Azarian, Reza, Brenot, Francois, Dartevelle, Philippe G., Musset, Dominique, and Duroux, Pierre

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Pulmonary hypertension -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CT-E PH) is a rare and aberrant outcome of acute pulmonary embolism. Because it has become a potentially curable form of pulmonary hypertension, the frequency of [...]

Published
1995

6. Lung scan

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Ventilation-perfusion ratio -- Health aspects -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

What is a lung scan? A lung scan is a procedure that uses a radioactive chemical to look at your lungs. The chemical is called a radiotracer. Although the thought [...]

Published
2007

7. Upper extremity deep venous thrombosis: underdiagnosed and potentially lethal

Author

Black, Michael D., French, Gord J., Rasuli, Pasteur, and Bouchard, Adrien C.

Subjects
Intravenous catheterization, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Venous thrombosis -- Complications and side effects -- Diagnosis, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

The significance of upper extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) has been minimized in comparison to iliofemoral thrombosis, likely due to the erroneous belief that subsequent pulmonary thromboembolism is rare. The [...]

Published
1993

8. Occult cancer in patients with acute pulmonary embolism: a prospective study

Author

Monreal, Manuel, Casals, Antoni, Boix, Jaume, Olazabal, Angel, Montserrat, Enric, and Mundo, Manuel Ribas

Subjects
Cancer -- Diagnosis, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

We prospectively studied 78 consecutive patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) to determine the most appropriate workup study for searching for hidden cancer. After a careful physcial examination, the following [...]

Published
1993

9. The diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Author

Lesser, Barry A., Leeper, Jr., Kenneth V., Stein, Paul D., Saltzman, Herbert A., Chen, James, Thompson, B. Taylor, Hales, Charles A., Popovich, Jr., John, Greenspan, Richard H., and Weg, John G.

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Lung diseases, Obstructive -- Complications and side effects -- Diagnosis, Health
Abstract

The clinical features and noninvasive tests, including ventilation perfusion (V/Q) lung scans, were assessed in 108 patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) suspected of having pulmonary embolism (PE). Twenty-one [...]

Published
1992

10. Elevations of CK-MB following pulmonary embolism: a manifestation of occult right ventricular infarction

Author

Adams, III, Jesse E., Siegel, Barry A., Goldstein, James A., and Jaffe, Allan S.

Subjects
Infarction -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Heart ventricle, Right -- Physiological aspects, Health, Diagnosis, Physiological aspects, Complications and side effects
Abstract

A Manifestation of Occult Right Ventricular Infarction Jesse E. Adams III, M.D.; Barry A. Siegel, M.D.;([unkeyable]) James A. Goldstein, M.D.;([unkeyable]) and Allan S. Jaffe, M.D.(Section) To determine the frequency and [...]

Published
1992

11. Clinical, laboratory, roentgenographic, and electrocardiographic findings in patients with acute pulmonary embolism and no pre-existing cardiac or pulmonary disease

Author

Stein, Paul D., Terrin, Michael L., Hales, Charles A., Palevsky, Harold I., Saltzman, Herbert A., Thompson, B. Taylor, and Weg, John G.

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Electrocardiography -- Usage, X-rays -- Usage, Electrocardiogram -- Usage, Health, Diagnosis, Usage, Complications and side effects
Abstract

In order to assist in the characterization of the diagnostic features of acute pulmonary thrombo-embolism, it has ben shown to be useful to evaluate the history and physical examination, (1) [...]

Published
1991

12. Reversible hypotension following pulmonary embolism in a 33-year-old woman with hypothyroidism and vitiligo

Author

Kollef, Marin H.

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Hypotension -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

(Chest 1993; 104:1889-91) A 33-year-old woman was transferred for management of an unresolved pneumonia. She had been hospitalized for a right lower lobe infiltrate and pleural effusion after a nonproductive [...]

Published
1993

13. The non-invasive diagnosis of pulmonary embolus

Author

Dixon, Adrian K., Coulden, Richard AR, and Peters, A Michael

Subjects
Radioisotope scanning, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Angiography, CT imaging, Health, Diagnosis, Complications and side effects
Abstract

The pretest probability helps determine the best imaging method Pulmonary embolism remains an elusive diagnosis. Even though nearly all doctors are well aware of the risk factors for venous thromboembolism, [...]

Published
2001

14. VENTILATION-PERFUSION LUNG SCANS IN CRITICALLY ILL PATIENTS WITH SUSPECTED PULMONARY EMBOLISM

Author

El-Chemaly, Souheil, Taskar, V, Ahmad, S, and Shapiro, J M.

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Critically ill, Health
Abstract

Purpose: Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) may be a diagnostic challenge in critically ill patients. Ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) lung scanning may be difficult due to the need for mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic [...]

Published
1999

15. ULTRASOUND ASSESSMENT OF DEEP VENOUS THROMBOSIS IN PATIENTS WITH CLINICAL SUSPICION OF PULMONARY EMBOLISM

Author

Scoscia, Elvio, Prediletto, R, Carrozzi, L, Miniati, M, Di Ricco, G, Formichi, B, and Giuntini, C

Subjects
Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Ultrasonics, Venous thrombosis -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Health
Abstract

Purpose: The duplex ultrasound (US), with manual compression and color Doppler flow with a B-mode image of the vein, has a key role to ascertain the unsuspected deep venous thrombosis [...]

Published
1999

16. Postcesarean bleeding mistaken for pulmonary embolism

Subjects
Cesarean section -- Complications and side effects, Pulmonary embolism -- Diagnosis -- Complications and side effects, Surgery -- Complications, Health
Abstract

A 36-year-old woman who was pregnant with twin boys went to the hospital for cesarean delivery by the defendant obstetrician. Around noon the next day, she reported difficulty breathing; at [...]

Published
2007

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