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Mechanical Thrombectomy for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism in an Adult with Duodenal Adenocarcinoma and Brain Metastases

A 52-year-old African American man with small bowel adenocarcinoma metastatic to the brain and leptomeninges was found to have an acute pulmonary embolism while hospitalized for acute lower limb weakness, bowel, and urinary incontinence. He had an elevated troponin, echocardiographic findings concer...

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Autores principales: Alshak, Mark N, Lebenthal, Justin M, Covey, Anne, Kumar, Chhavi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6892573/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832290
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6072