Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Syncope due to Saddle Pulmonary Tumor Embolism

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is defined as the obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by a blood clot, tumor, air, or fat emboli originating elsewhere in the body. A saddle PE occurs when the obstruction affects the bifurcation of the main pulmonary artery trunk. We present a case of...

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Main Authors: Mohamad K. Elajami, Ephraim Mansour, Hisham F. Bahmad, Gerard Chaaya, Steven DeBeer, Robert Poppiti, Yumna Omarzai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-12-01
Series:Diseases
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/10/4/119