An unusual cause of acute pulmonary embolism: giant hepatic hemangioma
Hemangiomas are the most common benign hepatic tumors and are usually asymptomatic. Lesions measuring more than 4 cm in diameter are known as “giant hemangiomas” and may cause various symptoms or complications depending on the size, the location, and the degree of compression of adjacent structures....
Main Authors: | Hatice Duygu Hatice Duygu Bas, Supannee Rassameehiran, Kazim Baser, Weeraporn Srisung, Mamoun Bashir, Tinsay Woreta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles
2016-06-01
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Series: | Southwest Respiratory and Critical Care Chronicles |
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Online Access: | http://pulmonarychronicles.com/index.php/pulmonarychronicles/article/view/277 |
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