Myocardial ischaemia secondary to ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-248271
Abstract: A 63-year-old man presented to an outside hospital with presyncope, back pain, hypotension and inferior ST segment elevations. He received aspirin, ticagrelor and heparin and was transferred to our institution as a Code STEMI (ST-segment… read more here.
Keywords: myocardial ischaemia; abdominal aortic; secondary ruptured; aneurysm ... See more keywords
Acute upper limb ischaemia secondary to metastatic tumour thromboembolism: a rare clinical phenomenon
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2024-263393
Abstract: Acute upper limb ischaemia is a vascular emergency which requires prompt diagnosis and treatment to optimise outcomes. Tumour embolism is a rare but known cause of this. We hereby report a rare case of acute… read more here.
Keywords: upper limb; acute upper; limb ischaemia; ischaemia secondary ... See more keywords
Lessons of the month 1: Mesenteric ischaemia secondary to infective endocarditis.
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DOI: 10.7861/clinmed.2022-0044
Abstract: A 60-year-old woman presented with sudden-onset epigastric pain, vomiting and small volume rectal bleeding. She had a history of mechanical mitral valve replacement, for which she was on warfarin. Computed tomography (CT) angiography of the… read more here.
Keywords: ischaemia secondary; lessons month; infective endocarditis; ischaemia ... See more keywords