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A patient suffered obstetric lacerations during delivery, which required repair and packing. Following the delivery, the provider documented lower uterine segment atony and continued bleeding despi...
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A newborn with congenital tracheal agenesis developed upper airway obstruction. The baby could not be intubated in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and an emergency tracheostomy was performe...
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A patient presents for small bowel enteroscopy secondary to melena. The patient is status post gastric bypass. The gastrojejunal anastomosis was characterized by ulceration. There was oozing from t...
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A premature newborn, who was delivered at 34 weeks of gestation, developed apnea spells, and required neutrally adjusted ventilatory assist (NAVA) for respiratory support. NAVA was provided continu...
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A patient underwent surgery for treatment of a left total knee arthroplasty (TKA) instability. An arthrotomy was performed and the provider decided to proceed with patellar resurfacing and a polyet...
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A patient presented for an open reduction with internal fixation (ORIF) of a right trimalleolar ankle fracture. Bone marrow aspirate was obtained from the calcaneus bone. Following ORIF, bone marro...
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A patient with a thrombosed right upper extremity hemodialysis reliable outflow (HeRO®) graft underwent thrombectomy of the central aspect and cannulation segment of the graft. An AngioJet™ devi...
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A patient, who is status post coronary artery bypass graft surgery over 20 years ago, presents with worsening shortness of breath and chest pain suggestive of angina. A coronary angiogram demonstra...
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A patient with peripheral arterial disease presented for percutaneous intervention. Angiography revealed heavily calcified stenoses of the distal superficial femoral arteries (SFA). Initial treatme...
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A patient with left fusiform dissecting aneurysm of the mid to distal V4 segment of the vertebral artery underwent placement of two pipeline shield devices. The first was deployed via microcatheter...
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