Pulmonary embolism - Revision history

Michael at 17:21, 18 January 2024

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2018-03-16T14:04:48Z

Mechanism: nonpersonal

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	*The triad has a limited practical use. Like many questions about mechanism, the greatest utility, ~~as far as I can determine, is~~ pimping medical students and residents.		*The triad has a limited practical use. Like many questions about mechanism, the greatest utility, might be pimping medical students and residents.

	===Risks factors venous thromboembolism===		===Risks factors venous thromboembolism===

2014-11-17T07:39:38Z

Microscopic (amniotic fluid)

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	==Microscopic (amniotic fluid)==		==Microscopic (amniotic fluid)==
	Features:<ref name=pmid13576364>{{Cite journal \| last1 = ATTWOOD \| first1 = HD. \| title = The histological diagnosis of amniotic-fluid embolism. \| journal = J Pathol Bacteriol \| volume = 76 \| issue = 1 \| pages = 211-5 \| month = Jul \| year = 1958 \| doi = \| PMID = 13576364 }}</ref>		Features:<ref name=pmid13576364>{{Cite journal \| last1 = ATTWOOD \| first1 = HD. \| title = The histological diagnosis of amniotic-fluid embolism. \| journal = J Pathol Bacteriol \| volume = 76 \| issue = 1 \| pages = 211-5 \| month = Jul \| year = 1958 \| doi = \| PMID = 13576364 }}</ref>
	*~~Fetal~~ debris - particularly squamous cells.		*Pulmonary vessels with fetal debris - particularly squamous cells.

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2014-11-17T07:39:20Z

Microscopic (amniotic fluid)

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	==Microscopic (amniotic fluid)==		==Microscopic (amniotic fluid)==
			Features:<ref name=pmid13576364>{{Cite journal \| last1 = ATTWOOD \| first1 = HD. \| title = The histological diagnosis of amniotic-fluid embolism. \| journal = J Pathol Bacteriol \| volume = 76 \| issue = 1 \| pages = 211-5 \| month = Jul \| year = 1958 \| doi = \| PMID = 13576364 }}</ref>
			*Fetal debris - particularly squamous cells.

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			*Can easily be missed.<ref name=pmid9104942>{{Cite journal \| last1 = Kobayashi \| first1 = H. \| last2 = Ooi \| first2 = H. \| last3 = Hayakawa \| first3 = H. \| last4 = Arai \| first4 = T. \| last5 = Matsuda \| first5 = Y. \| last6 = Gotoh \| first6 = K. \| last7 = Tarao \| first7 = T. \| title = Histological diagnosis of amniotic fluid embolism by monoclonal antibody TKH-2 that recognizes NeuAc alpha 2-6GalNAc epitope. \| journal = Hum Pathol \| volume = 28 \| issue = 4 \| pages = 428-33 \| month = Apr \| year = 1997 \| doi = \| PMID = 9104942 }}</ref>
			*[[Alcian blue stain]] useful. (???)

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2014-11-17T07:32:53Z

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	*Pulmonary bone marrow embolism.		*Pulmonary bone marrow embolism.
	*Pulmonary tumour embolism.		*Pulmonary tumour embolism.
			*Pulmonary amniotic fluid embolism.

	PE usually refers to '''pulmonary venous thromboembolism''', abbreviated '''VTE''', if not otherwise specified.		PE usually refers to '''pulmonary venous thromboembolism''', abbreviated '''VTE''', if not otherwise specified.

2014-11-17T07:32:16Z

Microscopic (fat embolism)

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	*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/jpeg2/FOR001.jpg Fat embolism (med.utah.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/fofrm.html http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/fofrm.html]. Accessed on: 6 December 2010.</ref>		*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/jpeg2/FOR001.jpg Fat embolism (med.utah.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/fofrm.html http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/fofrm.html]. Accessed on: 6 December 2010.</ref>

			==Microscopic (amniotic fluid)==


			Images:
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			Image:Amniotic_fluid_embolism.jpg \| Amniotic fluid embolism. (WC/Rosen)
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	==See also==		==See also==

2014-07-03T14:48:25Z

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	===Clinical===		===Clinical===
	*Shortness of breath (dyspnea) - classic symptom.		*Shortness of breath ([[dyspnea]]) - classic symptom.
	*Tachycardia.		*Tachycardia.
	*Chest pain.		*Chest pain.

2013-12-23T01:54:00Z

Images: gallery

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	**[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/ATHHTML/ATH031.html Lines of Zahn (utah.edu)].		**[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/ATHHTML/ATH031.html Lines of Zahn (utah.edu)].
	**[http://pathhsw5m54.ucsf.edu/case9/image94.html Lines of Zahn (ucsf.edu)].		**[http://pathhsw5m54.ucsf.edu/case9/image94.html Lines of Zahn (ucsf.edu)].
	*[[WC]]:		<gallery>
	**[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Laminations_in_a_thrombus_-_low_mag.jpg Laminated thrombus - low mag. (WC)].		Image:Laminations_in_a_thrombus_-_low_mag.jpg \| Laminated thrombus - low mag. (WC)
	**[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Laminations_in_a_thrombus_-_high_mag.jpg Laminated thrombus - high mag. (WC)].		Image:Laminations_in_a_thrombus_-_high_mag.jpg \| Laminated thrombus - high mag. (WC)
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	==Microscopic (fat embolism)==		==Microscopic (fat embolism)==

2013-12-23T01:51:47Z

Microscopic (VTE)

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	*Multiple laminations (layers), in general, suggest that clot was formed in a dynamic environment, i.e. in the context of blood flow.		*Multiple laminations (layers), in general, suggest that clot was formed in a dynamic environment, i.e. in the context of blood flow.

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	*www:		*www:
	**[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/ATHHTML/ATH031.html Lines of Zahn (utah.edu)].		**[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/ATHHTML/ATH031.html Lines of Zahn (utah.edu)].

2013-12-23T01:47:44Z

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	*Pulmonary septic embolism.		*Pulmonary septic embolism.
	*Pulmonary bone marrow embolism.		*Pulmonary bone marrow embolism.
			*Pulmonary tumour embolism.

	PE usually refers to '''pulmonary venous thromboembolism''', abbreviated '''VTE''', if not otherwise specified.		PE usually refers to '''pulmonary venous thromboembolism''', abbreviated '''VTE''', if not otherwise specified.