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Retained branula (foreign body)
Published
19 Jul 2022
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Ultrasound
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Brachial artery foreign body
Published
02 Aug 2017
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CT
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Particulate material pulmonary embolism
Particulate material pulmonary embolism (PE) is a type of non-thrombotic pulmonary embolism caused by a variety of non-organic particulate materials.
These can include
talc embolism
cement embolism: comprised of polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA)
iodinated oil embolism
metallic pulmonary embol...
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CT pelvis (protocol)
The CT pelvis protocol serves as an outline for the acquisition of a pelvic CT. As a separate examination, it might be performed as a non-contrast or contrast study or might be combined with a CT hip or rarely with a CT cystogram. A pelvic CT might be also conducted as a part of other scans such...
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Hemoptysis
Hemoptysis (plural: hemoptyses) refers to coughing up of blood. Generally, it appears bright red in color as opposed to blood from the gastrointestinal tract which appears dark red. It is considered an alarming sign of a serious underlying etiology.
Terminology
A variety of clinical classifica...
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Fistula
A fistula (plural: fistulae or fistulas) is an abnormal connection between two epithelial surfaces such as between hollow organs, skin or vessels. Conventionally, the name of a specific fistula type is a combination of the two organs. For discussions of specific fistulae please refer to individu...
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Eagle syndrome
Eagle syndrome refers to symptomatic elongation of the styloid process or calcified stylohyoid ligament 1,2. It is often bilateral. In most cases, the cause is unknown; however, the condition is sometimes associated with disorders causing heterotopic calcification such as abnormal calcium/phosph...
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Inferior vena caval thrombosis
Inferior vena caval thrombosis is an essential diagnosis while evaluating any neoplastic lesion, or portal hypertension. It is also important to differentiate bland thrombus from tumor thrombus.
Clinical features
A patient can present with many features which include
bilateral pedal edema
Bu...
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Implant migration
Implant migration or hardware migration refers to the displacement of an implant or component away from its designated position and is associated with hardware failure and loosening. Examples of implant migration include screw break out or screw back out, cage extrusion, inlay extrusion, choledo...
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Pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism (PE) refers to partial or complete embolic occlusion of one or more pulmonary arteries, most commonly due to thrombus. PE is apparent as a ventilated perfusion defect on V/Q scan 35.
Non-thrombotic pulmonary emboli sources include 30:
gas embolism, e.g. air embolism, carbon...
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Partially-retained femoral sheath
Published
25 Apr 2022
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CT
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Arterial line fracture
Published
04 Feb 2024
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X-ray
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Enhancing brain lesions after endovascular aneurysm treatment
Published
26 Jan 2022
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CT
MRI
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Kissing carotids
Published
28 Aug 2021
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Annotated image
CT
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Surgical hemostatic material (Surgicel)
Published
30 May 2023
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CT
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Penetrating neck injury
Published
20 Jul 2023
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CT
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Isolated absence of the right pulmonary artery
Published
25 Mar 2017
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X-ray
CT
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Brachial artery rupture
Published
06 Aug 2022
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X-ray
CT
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Primary aortoenteric fistula
Published
29 Sep 2023
77% complete
CT
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Chronic IVC thrombosis with extensive collaterals
Published
04 Feb 2019
75% complete
CT
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