Rare cause of repeated pulmonary embolism: a case of primary pleural squamous cell carcinoma and literature review

BACKGROUND: Malignant tumors are risk factors for a pulmonary embolism (PE), and a PE caused by a tumor is not uncommon. Primary pleural squamous cell carcinoma (PPSCC) is a rare malignancy; thus, a related PE is extremely rare. CASE PRESENTATION: A previously healthy 49-year-old female patient was...

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Autores principales: Chen, Zhongzhong, Feng, Tingting, Wang, Meng, Xu, Xingxiang, Wang, Yuxiu, Li, Yiran, Min, Lingfeng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7099822/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32216776
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-1077-2

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