Acute peripheral pulmonary embolism attributed to autoimmune haemolytic anaemia: a case report

Abstract Background PE (pulmonary embolism) is a life-threatening complication rarely seen in the AIHA (autoimmune haemolytic anaemia) patients. Herein we reported a rare and serious AIHA-PE patient characterised by extensive peripheral pulmonary embolism on CTPA. Case presentation A 59-year-old wom...

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Main Authors: Jing Xu, Liang Wang, Fadong Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12872-020-01401-8