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Aortogenic embolic stroke after sleeve pneumonectomy with median sternotomy for lung cancer: a case report
ConclusionThe median sternotomy approach in sleeve pneumonectomy enables diseased lung ventilation. However, the possibility of aortogenic embolic stroke should be considered when calcification of the ascending aorta is observed on preoperative computed tomography.
Source: Journal of Medical Case Reports - April 28, 2021 Category: General Medicine Source Type: research

Premature Deaths Attributable to Long-term Exposure to Ambient Fine Particulate Matter in the Republic of Korea.
Conclusion: Premature deaths due to long-term exposure to PM2.5 accounted for 6.4% of all deaths in Korea. However, individual efforts alone cannot prevent the effects of air pollution. This disease burden study can serve as a basis for the establishment of government policies and budgets and can be used to assess the effectiveness of environmental health policies. PMID: 30190659 [PubMed - in process]
Source: J Korean Med Sci - September 8, 2018 Category: General Medicine Authors: Kim JH, Oh IH, Park JH, Cheong HK Tags: J Korean Med Sci Source Type: research