Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation

Lung transplant patients have an increased risk of pulmonary embolism which is often associated with hypercoagulability disorders. We present a case of sudden death resulting from pulmonary intravascular platelet thromboembolism following a single-lung transplant.

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Autores principales: Bravo, Carles, Majó, Joaquim, Ruiz, Fernando, Muntaner, Laura, Monforte, Víctor, Solé, Joan, Maestre, José, Morell, Ferran, Roman, Antonio
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20130776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/650703
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author Bravo, Carles
Majó, Joaquim
Ruiz, Fernando
Muntaner, Laura
Monforte, Víctor
Solé, Joan
Maestre, José
Morell, Ferran
Roman, Antonio
author_facet Bravo, Carles
Majó, Joaquim
Ruiz, Fernando
Muntaner, Laura
Monforte, Víctor
Solé, Joan
Maestre, José
Morell, Ferran
Roman, Antonio
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description Lung transplant patients have an increased risk of pulmonary embolism which is often associated with hypercoagulability disorders. We present a case of sudden death resulting from pulmonary intravascular platelet thromboembolism following a single-lung transplant.
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spelling pubmed-28093402010-02-03 Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation Bravo, Carles Majó, Joaquim Ruiz, Fernando Muntaner, Laura Monforte, Víctor Solé, Joan Maestre, José Morell, Ferran Roman, Antonio J Transplant Case Report Lung transplant patients have an increased risk of pulmonary embolism which is often associated with hypercoagulability disorders. We present a case of sudden death resulting from pulmonary intravascular platelet thromboembolism following a single-lung transplant. Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009 2009-05-25 /pmc/articles/PMC2809340/ /pubmed/20130776 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/650703 Text en Copyright © 2009 Carles Bravo et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Report
Bravo, Carles
Majó, Joaquim
Ruiz, Fernando
Muntaner, Laura
Monforte, Víctor
Solé, Joan
Maestre, José
Morell, Ferran
Roman, Antonio
Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation
title Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation
title_full Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation
title_fullStr Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation
title_full_unstemmed Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation
title_short Platelet Thromboembolism after Lung Transplantation
title_sort platelet thromboembolism after lung transplantation
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2809340/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20130776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/650703
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