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Pulmonary Embolism Caused by Intravenous Leiomyosarcoma of the Lower Limb
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is usually caused by thrombosis or tumor. We report the long-term survival of a patient with PE due to a leiomyosarcoma in the deep vein. A 71-year-old woman complained of dyspnea and swelling of the left lower limb. Computed tomography revealed filling defects in the pulmona...
Autores principales: | Kado, Soichiro, Goto, Masahide, Yamao, Hidetsugu, Tsukada, Toru, Sato, Masataka, Uekusa, Yoshifumi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995721/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321409 http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.0030-17 |
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