Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos
Dyspnea and hypoxemia in a patient with cancer may have several causes, including infections, thromboembolism, metastases, and pulmonary injuries by drugs. We report a 47-year-old female with breast cancer and a 70-year-old male with urinary bladder cancer who were admitted for dyspnea, hypoxemia an...
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oai:scielo:S0034-988720090012000112010-05-24Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casosChertcoff,Felipe JEmery,Nicholas CVillagomez,RenzoVeltri,Miguel AVenditti,JulioYoung,PabloUbaldini,Jorge Breast neoplasms Intracraneal embolism and thrombosis Urinary bladder neoplasms Dyspnea and hypoxemia in a patient with cancer may have several causes, including infections, thromboembolism, metastases, and pulmonary injuries by drugs. We report a 47-year-old female with breast cancer and a 70-year-old male with urinary bladder cancer who were admitted for dyspnea, hypoxemia and pulmonary hypertension. Chest X rays and CT scans were normal. The ventilation-perfusion scintigram was highly suspicions of thromboembolism in the female. The male died 16 hours after admission and the post mortem examination revealed the presence of tumor cells in the pulmonary vasculature.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.137 n.12 20092009-12-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872009001200011es10.4067/S0034-98872009001200011 |
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Breast neoplasms Intracraneal embolism and thrombosis Urinary bladder neoplasms |
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Breast neoplasms Intracraneal embolism and thrombosis Urinary bladder neoplasms Chertcoff,Felipe J Emery,Nicholas C Villagomez,Renzo Veltri,Miguel A Venditti,Julio Young,Pablo Ubaldini,Jorge Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos |
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Dyspnea and hypoxemia in a patient with cancer may have several causes, including infections, thromboembolism, metastases, and pulmonary injuries by drugs. We report a 47-year-old female with breast cancer and a 70-year-old male with urinary bladder cancer who were admitted for dyspnea, hypoxemia and pulmonary hypertension. Chest X rays and CT scans were normal. The ventilation-perfusion scintigram was highly suspicions of thromboembolism in the female. The male died 16 hours after admission and the post mortem examination revealed the presence of tumor cells in the pulmonary vasculature. |
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Chertcoff,Felipe J Emery,Nicholas C Villagomez,Renzo Veltri,Miguel A Venditti,Julio Young,Pablo Ubaldini,Jorge |
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Chertcoff,Felipe J Emery,Nicholas C Villagomez,Renzo Veltri,Miguel A Venditti,Julio Young,Pablo Ubaldini,Jorge |
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Chertcoff,Felipe J |
title |
Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos |
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Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos |
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Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos |
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Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos |
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Embolismo pulmonar tumoral: Reporte de dos casos |
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embolismo pulmonar tumoral: reporte de dos casos |
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Sociedad Médica de Santiago |
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2009 |
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http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872009001200011 |
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