A systemic arterial-pulmonary arterial shunt mimicking a pulmonary embolism on CT pulmonary angiogram
We report the case of a middle-aged woman on a background of severe respiratory disease who presented with hemoptysis. Investigations with CT pulmonary angiogram showed evidence of a large pulmonary arterial filling defect which was initially treated as a pulmonary embolism. However, despite being a...
Main Authors: | Saeideh Toupchiani, MBBS, BSc, Shady Hegab, MBBS, MSc, MBA, Dur-E-Sameen Rana, MBBS, MRCP, FRCR, Adam Ainley, MBBS, MRCP, BSc |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-05-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043323001255 |
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