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Three cases of pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM): Challenge in antemortem diagnosis using lung perfusion blood volume images by dual-energy computed tomography

Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a specific type of tumor embolism in the small and medium pulmonary arteries, leading to rapid progressive pulmonary hypertension. Antemortem diagnosis of PTTM is extremely difficult. We encountered three patients who were histopathologically or c...

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Autores principales: Kamada, Hiroki, Ota, Hideki, Terui, Yosuke, Sugimura, Koichiro, Fukui, Shigefumi, Shimokawa, Hiroaki, Takase, Kei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7569404/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33102634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejro.2020.01.001