Fatal pulmonary embolism following injectable gluteal filler usage: a case report.

Sameh Mohamed ShaheenAhmed Al-HabbaaMohamed Saeid RiadAhmed Saied MandourMahmoud Ali ElzenyKhaled Alnady

Published in: The Egyptian heart journal : (EHJ) : official bulletin of the Egyptian Society of Cardiology (2023)

This case report highlights the dangers associated with injectable filler usage in the gluteal region. Physicians and patients should be aware of the possible complications and how to avoid it.

Keyphrases

pulmonary embolism
hyaluronic acid
case report
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
inferior vena cava
primary care
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes
tissue engineering