he clinical manifestations of infective endocarditis are variable. Late diagnosis the disease can lead to catastrophe and even death. Although its symptomatology is broad, initial sometimes be made after complications, particularly during COVID-19 pandemic days. It should noted that period, patients with mild symptoms may confused covid 19 infection symptoms. In this report, we aim present lowe...

OBJECTIVES: To highlight the importance of embolectomy in patients with acute embolic limb ischemia. STUDY DESIGN: Descriptive analytic study. PLACE AND DURATION OF STUDY: The Department of Vascular Surgery, Combined Military Hospital Lahore, from July 2008 to April 2015. PATIENTS AND METHODS: 256 consecutive patients having acute limb ischemia who underwent embolectomy were included in this st...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE We sought to assess the geographic proximity of patients with stroke in California to centers that performed specific threshold volumes of mechanical embolectomy procedures each year. METHODS We identified all patients who were hospitalized for acute ischemic stroke at all nonfederal acute care hospitals in California from 2009 to 2010, and all hospitals that performed ...

Acute massive pulmonary embolism is a life threatening medical emergency resulting in a high mortality rate. Usually, urgent thrombo-embolectomy is performed using double venous cannulation without circulatory arrest. We describe a patient suffering from acute massive pulmonary embolism that was treated by emergency thrombo-embolectomy. Due to back-bleeding the view into the lobar and segmental...