Management of emergency care

21 Jan 2019 : Case report
Treatment of Hypertensive Cardiogenic Edema with Intravenous High-Dose Nitroglycerin in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Respiratory Failure: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Fermín López-Rivera, Hector R. Cintrón Martínez, Christian Castillo LaTorre, Alexis Rivera González, Jose Gabriel Rodríguez Vélez, Vanessa Fonseca Ferrer, Omar F. Méndez Meléndez, Edgar J. Vázquez Vargas, Hernán A. González Monroig
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913250
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:83-90
8,423 14,072 0

21 Jan 2019 : Case report
Treatment of Hypertensive Cardiogenic Edema with Intravenous High-Dose Nitroglycerin in a Patient Presenting with Signs of Respiratory Failure: A Case Report and Review of the Literature
Fermín López-Rivera, Hector R. Cintrón Martínez, Christian Castillo LaTorre, Alexis Rivera González, Jose Gabriel Rodríguez Vélez, Vanessa Fonseca Ferrer, Omar F. Méndez Meléndez, Edgar J. Vázquez Vargas, Hernán A. González Monroig
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913250
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:83-90
8423 14072 0

19 Jan 2019 : Case report
Pitfalls of Diagnosing Left Lower Quadrant Pain Causes: Making the Uncommon Common Again
Christian Saliba, Samer H. Diab, Gregory Nicolas, Julien S. El Sayegh, Dani Osman, Jean Michel Azzo, Ali Dabbous, Hussein Hmadeh, Ali Wehbe, Houssein Haidar Ahmad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912226
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:78-82
3,696 1,618 0

19 Jan 2019 : Case report
Pitfalls of Diagnosing Left Lower Quadrant Pain Causes: Making the Uncommon Common Again
Christian Saliba, Samer H. Diab, Gregory Nicolas, Julien S. El Sayegh, Dani Osman, Jean Michel Azzo, Ali Dabbous, Hussein Hmadeh, Ali Wehbe, Houssein Haidar Ahmad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912226
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:78-82
3696 1618 0

08 Jan 2019 : Case report
Gastrobronchial Fistula Following a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Christian Saliba, Gregory Nicolas, Samer Diab, Ihab Joudi, Claude Tayar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910596
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:31-35
2,669 1,109 0

08 Jan 2019 : Case report
Gastrobronchial Fistula Following a Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
Christian Saliba, Gregory Nicolas, Samer Diab, Ihab Joudi, Claude Tayar
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910596
Am J Case Rep 2019; 20:31-35
2669 1109 0

24 Dec 2018 : Case report
Thoracic Damage Control: Let’s Think About Intrathoracic Packing
Maud Prezman-Pietri, Pierre Rabinel, Grégoire Périé, Bernard Georges, Laurent Brouchet, Fanny Vardon Bounes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911097
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1526-1529
3,152 1,127 0

24 Dec 2018 : Case report
Thoracic Damage Control: Let’s Think About Intrathoracic Packing
Maud Prezman-Pietri, Pierre Rabinel, Grégoire Périé, Bernard Georges, Laurent Brouchet, Fanny Vardon Bounes
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911097
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1526-1529
3152 1127 0

14 Dec 2018 : Case report
Internal Hernia Associated with Colostomy After Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Malignancy: A Report of 3 Thought-Provoking Cases
Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Yusuke Kimura, Yuichi Takamatsu, Taku Kitano, Tomohide Hori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912676
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1488-1494
3,202 1,398 0

14 Dec 2018 : Case report
Internal Hernia Associated with Colostomy After Laparoscopic Surgery for Rectal Malignancy: A Report of 3 Thought-Provoking Cases
Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Yusuke Kimura, Yuichi Takamatsu, Taku Kitano, Tomohide Hori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.912676
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1488-1494
3202 1398 0

10 Dec 2018 : Case report
Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction
Abdelilah el Barzouhi, Marjolijn van Buren, Cees van Nieuwkoop
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911990
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1463-1466
3,173 1,348 0

10 Dec 2018 : Case report
Renal and Splenic Infarction in a Patient with Familial Hypercholesterolemia and Previous Cerebral Infarction
Abdelilah el Barzouhi, Marjolijn van Buren, Cees van Nieuwkoop
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911990
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1463-1466
3173 1348 0

28 Nov 2018 : Case report
Anomalous Fusion of Right Pulmonary Artery to Aortic Arch: Case Report of a Rare and Fatal Congenital Malformation in a Newborn and a Literature Review
Cristian D'Ovidio, Lidia Decembrino, Mauro Stronati, Aldo Carnevale, Rossano Lattanzio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909749
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1416-1421
2,779 1,076 0

28 Nov 2018 : Case report
Anomalous Fusion of Right Pulmonary Artery to Aortic Arch: Case Report of a Rare and Fatal Congenital Malformation in a Newborn and a Literature Review
Cristian D'Ovidio, Lidia Decembrino, Mauro Stronati, Aldo Carnevale, Rossano Lattanzio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909749
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1416-1421
2779 1076 0

27 Nov 2018 : Case report
Giant Splenic Aneurysm with Arteriovenous (A-V) Shunt, Portal Hypertension, and Ascites
Kiriakos Ktenidis, Vasiliki Manaki, Konstantinos Kapoulas, Eleni Kourtellari, Michalis Gionis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911106
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1410-1415
3,856 1,269 0

27 Nov 2018 : Case report
Giant Splenic Aneurysm with Arteriovenous (A-V) Shunt, Portal Hypertension, and Ascites
Kiriakos Ktenidis, Vasiliki Manaki, Konstantinos Kapoulas, Eleni Kourtellari, Michalis Gionis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911106
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1410-1415
3856 1269 0

22 Nov 2018 : Case report
Sigmoido-Cecal Fistula: A Rare Case of Complicated Recurrent Diverticulitis and a Review of the Literature
Titika-Marina Strati, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Georgios D. Koimtzis, Efstathios Pavlidis, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Lazaros Liavas, Ioannis Chrysogonidis, Georgios Samoilis, Katerina Zarampouka, Kyriaki Michailidou, Isaac I. Kesisoglou, Christoforos Kosmidis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911790
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1386-1392
3,160 1,395 0

22 Nov 2018 : Case report
Sigmoido-Cecal Fistula: A Rare Case of Complicated Recurrent Diverticulitis and a Review of the Literature
Titika-Marina Strati, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Georgios D. Koimtzis, Efstathios Pavlidis, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Lazaros Liavas, Ioannis Chrysogonidis, Georgios Samoilis, Katerina Zarampouka, Kyriaki Michailidou, Isaac I. Kesisoglou, Christoforos Kosmidis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911790
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1386-1392
3160 1395 0

15 Nov 2018 : Case report
An Unusual Case of Intestinal Malrotation Causing Duodenal Obstruction by a Looped Appendix
Hussein Hmadeh, Christian Saliba, Mohamad Raka, Hammam Ahmad Farhat, Ali Dabbous, Samer Diab, Layan Abbas, Ali Wehbe
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913039
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1362-1365
2,914 1,119 0

15 Nov 2018 : Case report
An Unusual Case of Intestinal Malrotation Causing Duodenal Obstruction by a Looped Appendix
Hussein Hmadeh, Christian Saliba, Mohamad Raka, Hammam Ahmad Farhat, Ali Dabbous, Samer Diab, Layan Abbas, Ali Wehbe
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.913039
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1362-1365
2914 1119 0

14 Nov 2018 : Case report
Solitary Metastatic Lesion of the Tibia from Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Case Report of Segmental Skeletal Resection, Intercalary Allograft Over Reamed Nailing and Soleus Flap Interposition
Andreas Panagopoulos, Ioannis Vrachnis, Stavros Balasis, Antonis Kouzelis, Giorgos Karpetas, Minos Tyllianakis, Panagiotis Megas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911237
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1354-1361
2,661 1,731 0

14 Nov 2018 : Case report
Solitary Metastatic Lesion of the Tibia from Clear Cell Renal Carcinoma: A Case Report of Segmental Skeletal Resection, Intercalary Allograft Over Reamed Nailing and Soleus Flap Interposition
Andreas Panagopoulos, Ioannis Vrachnis, Stavros Balasis, Antonis Kouzelis, Giorgos Karpetas, Minos Tyllianakis, Panagiotis Megas
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911237
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1354-1361
2661 1731 0

17 Oct 2018 : Case report
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Conjunction with Pulmonary Vasculature Compromise: A Case Study and Literature Review
Vincent Skovira, Maliha Ahmed, Thomas O. Genese
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910165
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1237-1240
2,230 946 0

17 Oct 2018 : Case report
Superior Vena Cava Syndrome in Conjunction with Pulmonary Vasculature Compromise: A Case Study and Literature Review
Vincent Skovira, Maliha Ahmed, Thomas O. Genese
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910165
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1237-1240
2230 946 0

28 Sep 2018 : Case report
Anterior Mitral Valve Aneurysm Is an Uncommon Complication of Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis: A Case Report
Martina Moretti, Angelo Buscaglia, Jacopo Senes, Giacomo Tini, Claudio Brunelli, Gian Paolo Bezante
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909922
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1146-1151
3,145 1,149 0

28 Sep 2018 : Case report
Anterior Mitral Valve Aneurysm Is an Uncommon Complication of Aortic Valve Infective Endocarditis: A Case Report
Martina Moretti, Angelo Buscaglia, Jacopo Senes, Giacomo Tini, Claudio Brunelli, Gian Paolo Bezante
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909922
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1146-1151
3145 1149 0

21 Sep 2018 : Case report
Insulinoma: A Rare Cause of Hypoglycemia in Childhood
Rocío Escartín, Nuria Brun, M. Nieves García Monforte, Joan Carles Ferreres, Raquel Corripio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910426
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1121-1125
3,362 1,251 0

21 Sep 2018 : Case report
Insulinoma: A Rare Cause of Hypoglycemia in Childhood
Rocío Escartín, Nuria Brun, M. Nieves García Monforte, Joan Carles Ferreres, Raquel Corripio
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910426
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1121-1125
3362 1251 0

19 Sep 2018 : Case report
Drainage of a Subphrenic Abscess Followed by Two-Stage Gastrectomy and Adjuvant Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for Perforated Gastric Carcinoma: A Case Report
Daniele Bernardi, Emanuele Asti, Davide Ferrari, Luigi Bonavina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910823
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1113-1116
2,743 1,069 0

19 Sep 2018 : Case report
Drainage of a Subphrenic Abscess Followed by Two-Stage Gastrectomy and Adjuvant Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC) for Perforated Gastric Carcinoma: A Case Report
Daniele Bernardi, Emanuele Asti, Davide Ferrari, Luigi Bonavina
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910823
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1113-1116
2743 1069 0

18 Sep 2018 : Case report
Emergence of Ventricular Septal Rupture During Primary Coronary Intervention for Myocardial Infarction Manifested as Unexpected Coronary Blood Flow Disturbance
Tetsuya Nomura, Kenshi Ono, Yu Sakaue, Daisuke Ueno, Yusuke Hori, Kenichi Yoshioka, Masakazu Kikai, Natsuya Keira, Tetsuya Tatsumi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911084
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1108-1112
2,906 1,187 0

18 Sep 2018 : Case report
Emergence of Ventricular Septal Rupture During Primary Coronary Intervention for Myocardial Infarction Manifested as Unexpected Coronary Blood Flow Disturbance
Tetsuya Nomura, Kenshi Ono, Yu Sakaue, Daisuke Ueno, Yusuke Hori, Kenichi Yoshioka, Masakazu Kikai, Natsuya Keira, Tetsuya Tatsumi
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.911084
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1108-1112
2906 1187 0

12 Sep 2018 : Case report
Subperiosteal Hematoma of the Iliac Bone: An Unusual Cause of Acute Hip Pain after a Fall
Tetsuya Yumoto, Ryoji Joko, Yasuaki Yamakawa, Taihei Yamada, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910010
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1083-1086
3,324 1,830 0

12 Sep 2018 : Case report
Subperiosteal Hematoma of the Iliac Bone: An Unusual Cause of Acute Hip Pain after a Fall
Tetsuya Yumoto, Ryoji Joko, Yasuaki Yamakawa, Taihei Yamada, Hiromichi Naito, Atsunori Nakao
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.910010
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:1083-1086
3324 1830 0

16 Aug 2018 : Case report
Successful Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Moderate to Severe Acute Cholecystitis: Visual Explanation with Video File
Yuichi Takamatsu, Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Tomohide Hori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909586
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:962-968
2,633 1,160 0

16 Aug 2018 : Case report
Successful Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in Moderate to Severe Acute Cholecystitis: Visual Explanation with Video File
Yuichi Takamatsu, Daiki Yasukawa, Yuki Aisu, Tomohide Hori
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909586
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:962-968
2633 1160 0

15 Aug 2018 : Case report
Urgent Cesarean Delivery Following a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Angelo Buscaglia, Nicole Travaglio, Giacomo Tini, Gianpaolo Bezante, Manrico Balbi, Claudio Brunelli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909821
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:956-961
2,693 1,053 0

15 Aug 2018 : Case report
Urgent Cesarean Delivery Following a Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection
Angelo Buscaglia, Nicole Travaglio, Giacomo Tini, Gianpaolo Bezante, Manrico Balbi, Claudio Brunelli
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909821
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:956-961
2693 1053 0

06 Aug 2018 : Case report
Thyroid Gland Hemorrhage in a Patient with Past Medical History of Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma: Report of a Very Rare Case
Ziad Abbassi, Francesco Strano, Evangelos Koliakos, Théodoros Thomopoulos, Michel Christodoulou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909349
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:920-923
1,859 981 0

06 Aug 2018 : Case report
Thyroid Gland Hemorrhage in a Patient with Past Medical History of Renal Clear Cell Carcinoma: Report of a Very Rare Case
Ziad Abbassi, Francesco Strano, Evangelos Koliakos, Théodoros Thomopoulos, Michel Christodoulou
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909349
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:920-923
1859 981 0

28 Jul 2018 : Case report
Endoscopically Assisted Laparoscopic Gastric Resection for Benign and Malignant Lesions: A Report of Two Cases
Christophoros S. Kosmidis, Georgios D. Koimtzis, Georgios Anthimidis, Nikolaos Varsamis, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Ioannis S. Koskinas, Triantafyllia Koletsa, Katerina Zarampouka, Eleni Georgakoudi, Sofia Baka, Christophoros Efthimiadis, Maria S. Kosmidou, Georgios Kouklakis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909387
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:884-890
2,412 1,102 0

28 Jul 2018 : Case report
Endoscopically Assisted Laparoscopic Gastric Resection for Benign and Malignant Lesions: A Report of Two Cases
Christophoros S. Kosmidis, Georgios D. Koimtzis, Georgios Anthimidis, Nikolaos Varsamis, Stefanos Atmatzidis, Ioannis S. Koskinas, Triantafyllia Koletsa, Katerina Zarampouka, Eleni Georgakoudi, Sofia Baka, Christophoros Efthimiadis, Maria S. Kosmidou, Georgios Kouklakis
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909387
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:884-890
2412 1102 0

27 Jul 2018 : Case report
An Atypical Case of Silent Aortic Dissection in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Ali Arif, Mohammad Harisullah Khan, Maryam Khan, Muhammad Owais Hanif, Muhammad Junaid Mahboob, Muhammad Aslam, Aysha Aslam, Hasan Arif, Sandeep Aggarwal
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909966
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:880-883
3,483 1,297 0

27 Jul 2018 : Case report
An Atypical Case of Silent Aortic Dissection in a Peritoneal Dialysis Patient: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Waqas Javed Siddiqui, Ali Arif, Mohammad Harisullah Khan, Maryam Khan, Muhammad Owais Hanif, Muhammad Junaid Mahboob, Muhammad Aslam, Aysha Aslam, Hasan Arif, Sandeep Aggarwal
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909966
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:880-883
3483 1297 0

21 Jul 2018 : Case report
Deciding to Remove or Leave a Peritoneal Loose Body: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Munzir Obaid, Salahddin Gehani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908614
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:854-857
2,800 1,239 0

21 Jul 2018 : Case report
Deciding to Remove or Leave a Peritoneal Loose Body: A Case Report and Review of Literature
Munzir Obaid, Salahddin Gehani
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.908614
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:854-857
2800 1239 0

20 Jul 2018 : Case report
Successful Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Emergency for a Gastric Gastrointestinal Stomal Tumor (GIST) with Acute Bleeding: A Case Report
Nicola Chetta, Gennaro Martines, Arcangelo Picciariello, Palma Capuano
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909798
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:849-853
3,398 973 0

20 Jul 2018 : Case report
Successful Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy in Emergency for a Gastric Gastrointestinal Stomal Tumor (GIST) with Acute Bleeding: A Case Report
Nicola Chetta, Gennaro Martines, Arcangelo Picciariello, Palma Capuano
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909798
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:849-853
3398 973 0

30 Jun 2018 : Case report
A Case of Live Donor Liver Transplantation in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure with Budd-Chiari Syndrome: Donor and Recipient with Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Aiman Obed, Abdalla Bashir, Anwar Jarrad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909694
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:767-772
3,339 1,176 0

30 Jun 2018 : Case report
A Case of Live Donor Liver Transplantation in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure with Budd-Chiari Syndrome: Donor and Recipient with Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
Aiman Obed, Abdalla Bashir, Anwar Jarrad
DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.909694
Am J Case Rep 2018; 19:767-772
3339 1176 0
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