Avariety of electrocardiographic (ECG) changes have been suggested to have diagnostic
value in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE). 1–5 However, most of these …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and lethal yet treatable condition. Several authors
have reported on the diagnostic value of combinations of arterial blood gas (ABG) and other …

PURPOSE: To report data collected by the Canadian Registry of the Günther Tulip Retrievable
Filter (GTF). MATERIALS AND METHODS: Between February 1998 and December 2000, …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this meta-analysis was to determine the rates of major
complications, other associated adverse events, reintervention, and clinical improvement from …

PURPOSE: To assess the efficacy of the superior hypogastric nerve block (SHNB) in
permitting uterine artery embolization (UAE) to be performed as a routine outpatient procedure …

Study objective Less than 35% of patients suspectedof having pulmonary embolism (PE)
actually have PE. Safe bedsidemethods to exclude PE could save health-care resources and …

Background We sought to determine whether using combinations of 3 bedside tests (7-variable
clinical model, non–enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay D-dimer test, and alveolar …

Purpose A single-center randomized clinical trial was performed to compare postinterventional
primary patency rates achieved by cutting balloon angioplasty and high-pressure balloon …

Caliber-persistent artery of the stomach (also known as cirsoid aneurysm, Dieulafoy's lesion,
and submucosal arterial malformation) is clinically manifested as recurrent, massive, often …

PURPOSE: To compare the efficacy of spherical polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) particles versus
conventional PVA particles for uterine artery embolization (UAE). MATERIALS AND METHODS: …