A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension

Tumoral pulmonary hypertension is a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension. We report a patient who was thought to have idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension, but later developed fulminant right heart failure ultimately leading to death. Autopsy revealed substantial pulmonary tumor embolism burde...

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Autores principales: Wang, Kedong, Verma, Anuj, Fish, Kaitlin E., Hu, Jiun-Ruey, Miller, P. Elliott, Morrow, Jon S., Singh, Inderjit, Young, Lawrence H.
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36974052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.101715
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author Wang, Kedong
Verma, Anuj
Fish, Kaitlin E.
Hu, Jiun-Ruey
Miller, P. Elliott
Morrow, Jon S.
Singh, Inderjit
Young, Lawrence H.
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Verma, Anuj
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description Tumoral pulmonary hypertension is a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension. We report a patient who was thought to have idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension, but later developed fulminant right heart failure ultimately leading to death. Autopsy revealed substantial pulmonary tumor embolism burden originating from liver adenocarcinoma. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)
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spelling pubmed-100393922023-03-26 A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension Wang, Kedong Verma, Anuj Fish, Kaitlin E. Hu, Jiun-Ruey Miller, P. Elliott Morrow, Jon S. Singh, Inderjit Young, Lawrence H. JACC Case Rep Imaging Vignette Tumoral pulmonary hypertension is a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension. We report a patient who was thought to have idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension, but later developed fulminant right heart failure ultimately leading to death. Autopsy revealed substantial pulmonary tumor embolism burden originating from liver adenocarcinoma. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.) Elsevier 2023-03-15 /pmc/articles/PMC10039392/ /pubmed/36974052 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.101715 Text en © 2022 Published by Elsevier on behalf of the American College of Cardiology Foundation. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Imaging Vignette
Wang, Kedong
Verma, Anuj
Fish, Kaitlin E.
Hu, Jiun-Ruey
Miller, P. Elliott
Morrow, Jon S.
Singh, Inderjit
Young, Lawrence H.
A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
title A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
title_full A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
title_fullStr A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
title_full_unstemmed A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
title_short A Case of Fulminant Right Heart Failure Owing to Tumoral Pulmonary Hypertension
title_sort case of fulminant right heart failure owing to tumoral pulmonary hypertension
topic Imaging Vignette
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10039392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36974052
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.101715
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