Pulmonary artery sarcoma: An important mimic of pulmonary embolism—Case reports and literature review

Pulmonary artery sarcoma: An important mimic of pulmonary embolism—Case reports and literature review

Abstract Pulmonary artery intimal sarcoma (PAIS) is a rare malignancy which closely mimics acute or chronic pulmonary thromboembolism. There are clinical and radiological characteristics which may raise suspicion of this important differential diagnosis. These include disproportionately low d‐dimer,...

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Main Authors: Colin Tuft, Krishan Maheepala, Ajantha Raguparan, Anas Naeem, Suhrid Lodh, Steven Lindstrom
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-02-01
Series:Respirology Case Reports
Subjects:
intimal sarcoma
lung embolism
lung sarcoma
pulmonary artery
pulmonary embolism
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.897

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https://doi.org/10.1002/rcr2.897

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