Post-traumatic fat embolism syndrome: a case report

Post-traumatic fat embolism syndrome (FES) is a potentially lethal and poorly suspected complication. We present a case of FES diagnosed clinically and confirmed by current diagnostic criteria. The epidemiological characteristics, risk factors, clinical features and favorable evolution after treatme...

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Main Authors: Abel Arroyo-Sánchez, Rosa Aguirre-Mejía
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de San Martín de Porres 2018-01-01
Series:Horizonte Médico
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Online Access:http://www.horizontemedicina.usmp.edu.pe/index.php/horizontemed/article/view/770/458