Incidental Finding of Saddle Pulmonary Embolism on a CT Scan of the Abdomen and Pelvis in a Patient With Adenocarcinoma of the Colon

A saddle pulmonary embolism is defined as a large thromboembolus lodged at the bifurcation of the pulmonary artery. It would be expected for a patient with a saddle pulmonary embolism to present with symptoms such as dyspnea or pleuritic pain. However, more often than not, saddle pulmonary embolisms...

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Autores principales: Nahidi, Seyed M, Ali, Uzayr, Duka, Leonidha, Fuentes-Rosales, Juan C, Bhatt, Utpal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8714042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984163
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20757

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8714042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34984163
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.20757

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