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Instant orthopnea and pseudo‐cardiac dilatation due to anterior mediastinal tumor
A 45‐year‐old woman presented with instant orthopnea and enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette in her chest radiograph. Although anterior mediastinal tumor can be misdiagnosed as heart failure due to orthopnea with enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette, “instant orthopnea” may be a useful sign to di...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7388661/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32742911 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgf2.324 |
Sumario: | A 45‐year‐old woman presented with instant orthopnea and enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette in her chest radiograph. Although anterior mediastinal tumor can be misdiagnosed as heart failure due to orthopnea with enlarged cardiomediastinal silhouette, “instant orthopnea” may be a useful sign to distinguish these conditions.[Image: see text] |
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