Case 11-2018: A 48-Year-Old Woman with Recurrent Venous Thromboembolism and Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm

A 48-year-old woman with a history of venous thromboembolism presented with cough and decreased exercise tolerance. Magnetic resonance imaging of the chest revealed a 2.4-cm aneurysm of the segmental pulmonary artery in the left lower lobe. A diagnosis was made.

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2018-04, Vol.378 (15), p.1430-1438
Hauptverfasser:	Farber, Harrison W, McDermott, Shaunagh, Witkin, Alison S, Kelly, Noreen P, Miloslavsky, Eli M, Stone, James R
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aneurysm Antigens Arthritis Blood clots Case reports Cough Embolisms Hospitals Immunoglobulins Inflammation Magnetic resonance imaging Medical imaging Medicine Mutation NMR Nuclear magnetic resonance Pulmonary arteries Pulmonary artery Thromboembolism Thrombosis Tuberculosis Ulcers Ultrasonic imaging Veins & arteries Womens health
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Zusammenfassung:	A 48-year-old woman with a history of venous thromboembolism presented with cough and decreased exercise tolerance. Magnetic resonance imaging of the chest revealed a 2.4-cm aneurysm of the segmental pulmonary artery in the left lower lobe. A diagnosis was made.
ISSN:	0028-4793 1533-4406
DOI:	10.1056/NEJMcpc1800323