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Acute Pulmonary Embolism in a Healthy Male With Elevated Lipoprotein(a)
Elevated lipoprotein(a) [Lp(a)] is a well-known risk factor for cardiovascular disease. Its role in venous thromboembolism (VTE) is unclear. We present a case of a healthy man presenting with bilateral pulmonary embolism and investigations suggested elevated Lp(a) being the only risk factor. In this...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7279681/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32528747 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8005 |