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Massive Spontaneous Haemothorax after Rivaroxaban Therapy for Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Spontaneous haemothorax complicating the treatment of pulmonary embolism is rare and potentially fatal. We describe a patient with pulmonary embolism and severe pleuritic pain who developed a life-threatening haemothorax 10 days later while on rivaroxaban therapy. This case highlights the fact that...

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Autores principales: Yan, Denise Tan, Heng, Raymond Goh Kai, Ng, Heng Joo
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/PMC6822669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31742199
http://dx.doi.org/10.12890/2019_001236