Acute pulmonary embolism combined with acute myocardial infarction as the first manifestation of acute leukemia: a case report

Thrombotic complications in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) are uncommon due to coagulation dysfunction and thrombocytopenia. We report a unique case of AML presenting as concomitant pulmonary embolism and atypical acute myocardial infarction. A 67-year-old male experienced persistent bilateral chest p...

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Main Authors: Shuzhan Zheng, Sha Luo, Yong Luo, Dan Liu, Wenwu Zheng, Qing Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcvm.2023.1259548/full