Localized Pulmonary Edema Secondary to Pulmonary Embolism

Localized Pulmonary Edema Secondary to Pulmonary Embolism

A 47-year-old man had localized pulmonary edema (LPE) and a massive pulmonary embolism. The cause of LPE was believed to be a high blood supply to the spared pulmonary artery territories without a thrombus. The patient was successfully treated with unfractionated heparin and thrombolytic agents.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Aoi Omori, MD, Toshiaki Toyota, MD, PhD, Shigeki Arizono, MD, PhD, Taiji Okada, MD, PhD, Kitae Kim, MD, PhD, Yutaka Furukawa, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:JACC: Case Reports
Subjects:
pulmonary edema
pulmonary embolism
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666084924001244

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