Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report

A female with massive PTE and absolute contraindication for thrombolytic did not meet guidelines due to unavailability of catheter or surgical embolectomy and giving thrombolytic as a last resort to save a life. In such cases, physicians should consider to act outside of the guidelines to save a lif...

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Autores principales: Alirezaei, Toktam, Hajimoradi, Behzad, Pishgahi, Mehdi, Nekooghadam, Seyyed Mojtaba, Golmohamadi, Mohamad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6099001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1629
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author Alirezaei, Toktam
Hajimoradi, Behzad
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spelling pubmed-60990012018-08-24 Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report Alirezaei, Toktam Hajimoradi, Behzad Pishgahi, Mehdi Nekooghadam, Seyyed Mojtaba Golmohamadi, Mohamad Clin Case Rep Case Reports A female with massive PTE and absolute contraindication for thrombolytic did not meet guidelines due to unavailability of catheter or surgical embolectomy and giving thrombolytic as a last resort to save a life. In such cases, physicians should consider to act outside of the guidelines to save a life. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018-06-05 /pmc/articles/PMC6099001/ /pubmed/30147877 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1629 Text en © 2018 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Case Reports
Alirezaei, Toktam
Hajimoradi, Behzad
Pishgahi, Mehdi
Nekooghadam, Seyyed Mojtaba
Golmohamadi, Mohamad
Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report
title Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report
title_full Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report
title_fullStr Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report
title_full_unstemmed Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report
title_short Successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: A case report
title_sort successful systemic thrombolytic therapy for massive pulmonary embolism in a patient with breast cancer, brain metastasis, and thrombocytopenia: a case report
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6099001/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30147877
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1629
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