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Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that lodges in pulmonary blood vessel(s). The clot is usually largish in size as they form in the large veins of the thigh. The clots can also lodge in the leg veins where it causes a similar medical emergency with sPulmonologistsPulmonologists are doctors that specialize in the care, diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the respiratory system. Respirologists is another name for this medical specialization. Pulmonologists are medical doctors that have completed all the standardRadiology: x-rays, ultrasound, CT, MRIRadiology is a specialty field in medicine with a focus on the interpretation of diagnostic films. These films include CT (CAT) scans, MRI, x-rays, ultrasounds, mammograms, sonograms and other methods of imaging. Radiologists are often called in to reviewRheumatologistsRheumatologists are doctors with expanded knowledge of diseases and afflictions that affect primarily the joints and musculoskeletal components (including connective tissue and soft tissue) causing pain and inflammation. A patient with any of the followinShoulder DystociaShoulder Dystocia, also known as stuck shoulder, occurs during labor and delivery when the baby's shoulder is trapped behind the mother's pubic bone (which is the most common) or when the shoulder becomes trapped in the hollow of the mother's tailbone. StSmall Bowel Obstruction and Medical Malpractice The small bowel is the proximal portion of the intestine distal to the stomach, comprising the duodenum, jejunum, and ileum. A small bowel obstruction or a small intestinal obstruction is either a mechanical or functional blockage of the intestinal traSpinal Cord InjuriesSpinal cord injuries can be divided into several categories: inherited, birth trauma, and acquired. Acquired spinal cord injuries is a broad category covering infectious agents or mechanical forces that cause spinal cord injury. Other types of acquired spStevens-Johnson SyndromeStevens-Johnson syndrome, also known as epidermal necrolysis, is an immune over reaction to viral infections or an allergic reaction to antibiotics. This type of serious reaction is considered a medical emergency, but fortunately is rare. This reaction inStrokeStroke is the general term used for blood flow disruption to the brain. Continuous blood flow is extremely important as it delivers oxygen, nutrients, and carries waste away from cells of the brain and throughout the body. Brain cells are especially susceSurgeries with High Failure RatesCertain types of surgery are more prone to failure than others. Failed surgeries can mean worse pain or symptoms than the patient had prior to surgery, it can mean additional surgery will be necessary, and of course added healing time, lost work time, and