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Alteplase for Massive Pulmonary Embolism after Complicated Pericardiocentesis

BACKGROUND: The occurrence of a high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) within 48 hours of a complicated pericardiocentesis to remove a haemorrhagic pericardial effusion, is an uncommon clinical challenge. CASE SUMMARY: The authors report the case of a 75-year-old woman who presented with signs of imminen...

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Autores principales: Marinho, Ricardo Cleto, Martins, José Luis, Costa, Susana, Baptista, Rui, Gonçalves, Lino, Franco, Fátima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SMC Media Srl 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6663048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31410356
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001150