Fat embolism syndrome: improved diagnosis through the use of bedside echocardiography

Fat embolism syndrome: improved diagnosis through the use of bedside echocardiography

No abstract available. Article truncated at 150 words. A 77 year old female with a past medical history of dementia, chronic atrial fibrillation requiring anticoagulation, hypertension, biventricular congestive heart failure with a preserved left ventricular ejection fraction, pulmonary hypertension...

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Main Authors: Summerfield DT, Cawcutt K, Van Demark R, Ritter MJ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arizona Thoracic Society 2013-10-01
Series:Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Subjects:
fat embolism
fat embolism syndrome
ultrasound
bedside
ultrasonography
echocardiography
echocardiogram
pubic ramus fracture
respiratory failure
petechial rash
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