Right Heart Transvalvular Embolus with High Risk Pulmonary Embolism in a Recently Hospitalized Patient: A Case Report of a Therapeutic Challenge

Thrombus-in-transit is not uncommon in pulmonary embolism but Right Heart Transvalvular Embolus (RHTVE) complicating this is rare. A 54-year-old obese male with recent hospitalization presented with severe dyspnea and collapse. Initial investigations revealed elevated d-dimer and troponin. CTA showe...

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Autores principales: Acharya, Gyanendra Kumar, Adedayo, Ajibola Monsur, Prabhu, Hejmadi, Brinster, Derek R., Mir, Parvez
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4568365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26417470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/481357

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4568365/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26417470
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/481357

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