Embolism Cellular

Cellular embolism is a condition in which blood cells enter the circulatory system that should not be there. This can happen with injury, surgery, injections, and other medical procedures.

Cellular embolism can lead to serious complications such as myocardial infarction, stroke, thrombosis and others. It may also cause allergic reactions to foreign substances.

To prevent cellular embolism, it is necessary to follow all the rules for conducting medical procedures and monitor your health. If you feel unwell after medical procedures, you should consult your doctor.

Cellular embolism is an acute pathology of the pulmonary circulation. It occurs most often in men, predominantly young and middle-aged. It occurs as a complication of hypercoagulation and atherosclerosis, as a result of acute pathology of the lungs and extrapulmonary organs, during operations and injuries in the oral cavity and pharynx.

Classification

There are 3 forms of the disease:

1. Massive thromboembolism - is rare and is accompanied by the death of a significant volume of lung tissue; 2. Distal thromboembolism (small blood clots), 3. Multiple thromboembolism (multiple small blood clots).

Symptoms and diagnosis

Complaints - cough - shortness of breath (inspiratory shortness of breath or mixed is noted at first; expiratory shortness of breath appears after a few hours) - chest pain

Diagnosis In order to make a diagnosis of pulmonary embolism, it is necessary to conduct a comprehensive examination:

- X-ray of the chest organs in direct projection (image); - Capnography; - Daily oximetry.