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Fatal Acute Right Heart Failure in Gastric Cancer Patients

Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare condition causing pulmonary artery hypertension and acute right heart failure in patients with cancer. However, chest computer tomography shows negative finding of pulmonary thromboembolism. Serum D-dimer level may be elevated. Echocardiogr...

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Autores principales: Seol, Sang-Hoon, Park, Bo-Min, Jin, Han-Young, Kim, Doo-Il
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3970374/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24696760
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1995-705X.126883