Anlotinib dramatically improved pulmonary hypertension and hypoxia caused by Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy (PTTM) associated with gastric carcinoma: a case report

Anlotinib dramatically improved pulmonary hypertension and hypoxia caused by Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy (PTTM) associated with gastric carcinoma: a case report

Abstract Background Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare malignancy-related respiratory complication, demonstrating rapid progression of pulmonary hypertension (PH) and respiratory failure. Although a number of treatments have been attempted for patients diagnosed with or susp...

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Main Authors: Yang Wang, Wei-wei Ning, Yi-fan Jin, Qing-qing Zhu, Zai-liang Wang, Nan Su, Yan-bin Chen, Jian-an Huang, Cheng Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Thrombosis Journal
Subjects:
Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy
Anlotinib
Pulmonary hypertension
Hypoxia
Gastric carcinoma
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-023-00477-4

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12959-023-00477-4

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