(1) Early postoperative problems following aorto-ilio-femoral thrombendarterectomy include occlusion, bleeding and emboli.
(2) Immunohistochemical staining of the emboli with monoclonal mouse anti-human neurofilament protein (Dako Corp., Carpinteria, California) confirmed the cerebral nature of the emboli.
(3) The CT scan findings in 50 patients with cardiogenic cerebral emboli are reviewed.
(4) This report describes three patients who developed emboli to the upper extremity at nine, 15, and 34 months following occlusion of their axillary femoral graft.
(5) The fibrinolytic inhibitor tranexamic acid was given orally to canines before, and for intervals after, pulmonary emboli were released from venous thrombi formed in vivo in femoral veins or the inferior vena cava.
(6) A hot spot in the lung emboli was visualized in two cases.
(7) One of these four patients survived, and two patients with thrombi but no emboli survived.
(8) Although commonly subacute in presentation, complications of endocarditis were frequent: arterial emboli in five patients, new electrocardiographic conduction system abnormalities in nine, congestive heart failure in eight, annular or myocardial abscesses in five, and disruption of valve leaflets in three.
(9) Of the detected DVT, 60 per cent were subclinical, and 7 per cent of the patients had minor pulmonary emboli, all of which were symptomless.
(10) All patients with emboli were in atrial fibrillation.
(11) To induce air emboli, the descending aorta of rats was chronically cannulated.
(12) At autopsy, white-gray emboli were found in several subsegmental pulmonary arteries.
(13) All three prophylactic methods reduce the incidence of pulmonary emboli to the same degree.
(14) Lymphatic tumor emboli were observed in quadrants in 18 or 2.0% of the cases.
(15) A relatively mild oral anticoagulant treatment (INR 2-3) is sufficient to prevent recurrences of venous thrombosis and pulmonary emboli.
(16) Two patients died of cardiovascular disease and 1 of failure of union of an ileal-ureterostomy in which cholesterol emboli were found in small submucosal arteries of the ileum.
(17) Tumour emboli were detected in 89 cases, and no respiratory symptoms were recorded in 39.
(18) Previously, we reported that the sensitivity of plasma DNA for patients with pulmonary emboli was 83 to 88 percent.
(19) Embolization of the bronchial arteries by hydrogel emboli also promotes regression of the inflammatory process in the lung and reduces the time needed for treatment.
(20) In five clinically unsuspected cases, CT first suggested the correct diagnosis of septic emboli.
Thrombi
Definition:
(pl. ) of Thrombus
Example Sentences:
(1) In addition, fibrin thrombi were noted in a wide variety of specific and nonspecific inflammatory bowel diseases and in acute appendicitis.
(2) Molsidomine and SIN-1 were tested in a thrombosis model in which thrombi are produced in small mesenteric vessels.
(3) In venous thrombi, soluble fibrin and fibrinogen exhibited maximum thrombus-blood ratios when they were injected 4 hours after thrombus induction; the thrombus-blood ratio was greater for soluble fibrin than it was for fibrinogen when these agents were injected 4, 8, or 24 hours after thrombosis induction.
(4) Differentiation of thrombi from slow flow in the pulmonary arteries, sometimes observed in the presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension, can be equivocal.
(5) The fibrinolytic inhibitor tranexamic acid was given orally to canines before, and for intervals after, pulmonary emboli were released from venous thrombi formed in vivo in femoral veins or the inferior vena cava.
(6) There was some difference in 67Ga-fibrinogen uptake between venous and arterial thrombi.
(7) Fibrin thrombi were present in all 10 patients with occlusive ischemic bowel disease and in 7 of the 10 patients with nonocclusive ischemic bowel disease.
(8) Their effect of vaporizing and ablating (photodecomposing) thrombi and their thermal injuring effect on adjacent tissues were compared and assessed in order to select optimal laser with little thermal injuring and more rapid vaporizing or ablating thrombi effect for laser angioplasty.
(9) One of these four patients survived, and two patients with thrombi but no emboli survived.
(10) Size of the thrombus, extension of the fibrin net and platelet adhesion are also modified by Defibrotide in 7-day-old thrombi where granulation tissue has replaced the original coagulum.
(11) Thus, the detection of deep-vein thrombi in areas of large blood pool is enhanced, and images can be obtained sooner after administration of the radiopharmaceutical.
(12) 12 of 13 vena caval tumor thrombi were diagnosed correctly, 1 small tumor thrombus in a case with large retroperitoneal lymph nodes compressing the vena cava could not be detected.
(13) Nineteen of 29 patients undergoing early angiography had detectable intracoronary thrombi, and these patients excreted significantly more thromboxane than patients without thrombi.
(14) Thirty left ventricular thrombi were diagnosed in these 92 patients.
(15) In this study all thrombi occurred intraoperatively.
(16) Of five undetected thrombi that were proximal to the calf one was associated with partial occlusion and four with extensive collateral circulation.
(17) However, after 24 h of PABC morphologic changes occurred in the heart and lungs, consisting of valvular and mural thrombi and hemorrhage.
(18) In an attempt to diagnose ventricular mural thrombi complicating acute myocardial infarction (AMI), 80 patients have been given 100 muCi 125I-labelled fibrinogen after admission to a CCU.
(19) Recently, two cases of renal disease were observed in which there was an abnormal accumulation of lipids, "lipoprotein thrombi," in the glomerular capillary lumen.
(20) Seventy-three per cent of hip-replacement patients had venographic evidence of recent thrombosis, 60 per cent of which were discontinuous femoral-vein thrombi.