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Surgical treatment of a massive bilateral pulmonary embolus due to an entrapped thrombus in a patent foramen ovale: a case report
INTRODUCTION: Entrapped thrombus in a patent foramen ovale is a rare form of right heart thromboembolism. Various treatments have been used, such as anti-coagulation and thrombolytic therapy, vena cava filter, percutaneous thrombectomy and surgical embolectomy. CASE PRESENTATION: A 60-year-old Kosov...
Autores principales: | Prifti, Edvin, Ademaj, Fadil, Baboci, Arben, Doko, Albana, Teferici, Daniela |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4393618/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25889029 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-015-0527-6 |
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