title: Delayed presentation of fat embolism syndrome after intramedullary nailing of a fractured femur: a case report.
authors.affiliation: Department of Surgery, University of Ottowa, Ottowa, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: William
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Weiss
authors.forename: Davide
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bardana
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Yen
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003422:Critical Care; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004620:Embolism, Fat / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D005264:Femoral Fractures / Q000601:surgery*; D005594:Fracture Fixation, Intramedullary; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000925:Anticoagulants