PE can present as pleuritic chest pain, sudden shortness of breath, or a racing heart that feels like anxiety. Learn red flags, risk factors, and what testing matters.
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Read More →A liver cyst is formed when a connective tissue capsule within the liver is filled with a liquid or gel-like substance. The color of the fluid can be clear yellow but…
Read More →Key Facts Hypertension – or high blood pressure – is a serious pathological condition that significantly increases the risk of developing diseases of the cardiovascular system, brain, kidneys and other diseases. An estimated 1.28 billion…
Read More →What is Spondylosis? Spondylosis (spinal osteoarthritis) is a degenerative disorder that can cause loss of normal spinal structure and function. Although aging is the primary cause, the location and rate…
Read More →Endovascular treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm Definition An aneurysm of the abdominal part of the aorta or a AAA/Abdominal aortic aneurysm is a local or diffuse expansion of its diameter…
Read More →How does dialysis work? Dialysis removes waste products and fluids from the body that your kidneys are unable to remove. The goal of dialysis is also to keep the body in…
Read More →What is Acne? Acne is a common skin condition commonly referred to as acne vulgaris that causes pimples and zits and other changes on the face and upper body. It…
Read More →CLINICAL HISTORY: Reason: Pt with cirrhosis and bleeding gastric varix. Plan for CARTO COMPARISON: Correlation of prior imaging studies including most recent CT study PROCEDURE: 1. Ultrasound-guided access to right…
Read More →CLINICAL HISTORY: MAY THURNER SYNDROME WITH ILIAC VENOUS CLOT: NEEDS TREATMENT WITH INARI CLOTRIEVER FLUORO TIME: 26 min PROCEDURE/FINDINGS: Informed consent was obtained from the patient after explanation…
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