Pulmonary vein thrombosis in patients with medical risk factors

Pulmonary vein thrombosis in patients with medical illnesses has been rarely reported, and it is also rarely reported in those with no risk factors. We report 2 patients with pulmonary vein thrombosis, 1 with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and 1 with presumed pulmonary aspergillosis. Thrombi or tum...

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Autores principales: Stein, Paul D., Denier, James E., Goodman, Lawrence R., Matta, Fadi, Hughes, Mary J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
Materias:
Diagnostic Imaging
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6140413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30233753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.07.031
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Sumario:Pulmonary vein thrombosis in patients with medical illnesses has been rarely reported, and it is also rarely reported in those with no risk factors. We report 2 patients with pulmonary vein thrombosis, 1 with metastatic renal cell carcinoma and 1 with presumed pulmonary aspergillosis. Thrombi or tumors in a pulmonary vein are clinically important because they may cause systemic embolism or hemoptysis.

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