Items tagged “emergencymedicine”
258 results found
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Falx cerebri and tentorium cerebelli subdural hematoma
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03 Jan 2014
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Renal injury - AAST grade V
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13 Feb 2014
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Global hypoxic-ischemic brain injury
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14 Feb 2014
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Acromial fracture
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17 Feb 2014
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Small bowel obstruction secondary to incarcerated femoral hernia
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17 Feb 2014
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Traumatic placental abruption
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18 Feb 2014
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Traumatic urethra and bladder rupture
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18 Feb 2014
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Bankart and Hill-Sachs lesions
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23 Feb 2014
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Traumatic thoracic aortic injury
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27 Feb 2014
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Ductus diverticulum
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27 Feb 2014
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Misplaced tubes
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27 Feb 2014
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Pulmonary hemorrhage from gun-shot wound
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27 Feb 2014
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Aortic pseudoaneurysm
Aortic pseudoaneurysm typically occurs as a result of trauma +/- intervention, and is considered a subset of traumatic aortic injury in the majority of cases. They can be acute or chronic.
Pathology
Aortic pseudoaneurysms are contained ruptures of the aorta in which the majority of the aortic ...
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Nasal bone fracture
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03 Mar 2014
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Lisfranc injury
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24 Mar 2014
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Anterior shoulder dislocation
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23 Mar 2014
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Traumatic splenic laceration (grade IV) with splenic artery pseudoaneurysm
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26 Mar 2014
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DSA (angiography)
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Bilateral adrenal gland hyperenhancement
Bilateral adrenal gland hyperenhancement or intense adrenal enhancement may be a feature of hypotension and forms part of the CT hypoperfusion complex.
Adrenal gland hyperenhancement has been described in pediatric and small adult series or individual cases of hemorrhagic shock, pancreatitis, s...
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Cauda equina syndrome
Cauda equina syndrome is considered an incomplete cord syndrome, even though it occurs below the conus. Cauda equina syndrome refers to a collection of symptoms and signs that result from severe compression of the descending lumbar and sacral nerve roots. It is most commonly caused by an acutely...
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Lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is defined as that occurring distal to the ligament of Treitz (i.e. from the jejunum, ileum, colon, rectum or anus) and presenting as either hematochezia (bright red blood/clots or burgundy stools) or melena.
Epidemiology
The incidence of lower gastrointe...