Pulmonary embolism in neurocritical care-introduction of a novel grading system for risk stratification: the Frankfurt AMBOS score

D Dubinski, F Keil, SY Won, B Behmanesh… - Neurosurgical …, 2021 - Springer
Pulmonary embolism (PE) due to deep vein thrombosis is a complication with severe
morbidity and mortality rates. Neurocritical care patients constitute an inhomogeneous …

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for complex multiorgan system trauma

MS Firstenberg, K Nelson, E Abel… - Case reports in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
With growing experience, the indications for salvage extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
continue to expand. We describe a successful application of extracorporeal support in a …

ECMO in the HIV population

G Capatos - Qatar Medical Journal, 2017 - qscience.com
Pulmonary infection and respiratory failure are the most common causes of admission to the
intensive care unit (ICU) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients. In our …

Contemporary surgical management of acute massive pulmonary embolism

DS Hui, PM McFadden - Principles and Practice of …, 2013 - books.google.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the most lethal pulmonary condition in the United States and
internationally. It is also the third most common cause of death in hospitalized pa‐-tients …

ECMO for a polytrauma patient without systemic anticoagulation

M Abdelaty, IF Hassan, ALM Abdussalam… - Qatar Medical …, 2017 - qscience.com
Background: ECMO has been successfully used to support patients with trauma-induced
respiratory failure. Here, we present the successful application of ECMO in a patient with life …

Shortness of breath: pulmonary embolism, ischemic heart failure, or both? The role of concomitant surgery

MS Firstenberg, E Abel, RSD Higgins… - The Heart Surgery …, 2012 - journal.hsforum.com
We present a case of a patient who underwent successful concomitant surgical
management of his massive pulmonary embolism and severe multivessel coronary disease …