Saddle coronary embolism precipitates flash pulmonary edema
Coronary artery embolism is as an infrequent but important cause of acute myocardial infarction. We present a rare case of a large saddle embolism in the coronary vasculature which led to an acute myocardial infarction and consequently flash pulmonary edema. Despite intensive medical management, our...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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Series: | Respiratory Medicine Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007120303737 |