Rare Imaging of Fat Embolism Seen on Computed Tomography in the Common Iliac Vein after Polytrauma

Fat embolism refers to the presence of fat droplets within the peripheral and lung microcirculation with or without clinical sequelae. However, early diagnosis of fat embolism is very difficult because the embolism usually does not show at the computed tomography as a large fat complex within vessel...

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Main Authors: Hojun Lee, Jonghwan Moon, Junsik Kwon, John Cook-Jong Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Traumatology 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Trauma and Injury
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Online Access:http://www.jtraumainj.org/upload/pdf/jti-31-103.pdf
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