Severe Enoral Bleeding with a Direct Oral Anticoagulant after Tooth Extraction and Heparin Bridging Treatment [0.03%]
拔牙和肝素桥接治疗后服用直接口服抗凝药引起的严重口腔出血病例报告
Simone Ehrhard,John Patrik Burkhard,Aristomenis K Exadaktylos et al.
Simone Ehrhard et al.
Background: The number of patients receiving direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) is increasing, however, this treatment is associated with the risk of bleeding. More than 10 percent of patients on DOACs have to interrupt t...
Jan M Van Keer
Jan M Van Keer
Background: Cannabis (marijuana) is the most widely consumed illicit drug in Europe. However, many are unaware of its potential cardiovascular side effects. ...
Muhammad Durrani,Carla Dugas,Samaresh Dasgupta
Muhammad Durrani
A 29-year-old male presented to our emergency department with complaint of abdominal pain after allegedly ingesting a 4-gram packet of heroin in an attempt to evade detection. Initial evaluation including computed tomography (CT) of the abd...
A Rare Presentation of a Rare Entity: Wellens Syndrome with Subtle Terminal T Wave Changes [0.03%]
一种罕见情况的不常见表现：终末T波改变Wellens综合征病例报告
Mohammed J Arisha,Ahmad Hallak,Ahmad Khan
Mohammed J Arisha
Wellens syndrome is an electrocardiographic (ECG) pattern involving T waves in precordial leads that was first described in 1982 among a group of patients presenting with unstable angina suggestive of critical stenosis of the proximal left ...
Emphysematous Pyelonephritis Presenting as Pneumaturia and the Use of Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Emergency Department [0.03%]
气尿症的肺囊肿性肾炎急诊超声诊断1例报告
Natasha Brown,Paul Petersen,David Kinas et al.
Natasha Brown et al.
Emphysematous pyelonephritis (EPN) is a rare form of pyelonephritis causing a severe infection of the renal system that includes gas in the renal parenchyma, collecting system and surrounding tissue often presenting with sepsis. We report t...
Abdulaziz A AlRabiah,Abdulmalik M AlShamrani,Afnan A AlMass
Abdulaziz A AlRabiah
An 18-year-old male smoker inhaled butane gas out of a pocket lighter with his friend for the purpose of changing his voice. He suddenly collapsed and lost his consciousness. Upon arrival to the Emergency Department, he was found pulseless ...
Luis David Camacho,Jack Stearns,Richard Amini
Luis David Camacho
Trazodone is a medication that possesses antidepressant, anxiolytic, and hypnotic properties. Its mechanism of action includes blockade of serotonin type 2 receptors, weak inhibition of serotonin reuptake, blockade of histamine 1 receptors,...
Marco Di Serafino,Francesca Iacobellis,Piero Trovato et al.
Marco Di Serafino et al.
Epiploic appendagitis is a relatively rare disease characterized by an inflammation of fat-filled serosal outpouchings of the large intestine, called epiploic appendices. Diagnosis of epiploic appendagitis is made challenging by the lack of...
Marco Di Serafino,Francesca Iacobellis,Piero Trovato et al.
Marco Di Serafino et al.
Epiploic appendagitis is a relatively rare disease characterized by an inflammation of fat-filled serosal outpouchings of the large intestine, called epiploic appendices. Diagnosis of epiploic appendagitis is made challenging by the lack of...
Mohammed Sidayne,Adnane Lahlou,Saïd Benlamkaddem et al.
Mohammed Sidayne et al.
Triclopyr is a pyridine derivative, widely used as an herbicide. It controls plant growth by interfering with plant growth hormones, auxins. It should have few effects in humans as these are nonexistent in mammals. It can prove however very...