Successful treatment of massive pulmonary embolism in the 38th week of pregnancy

In 1998, a 32-year-old woman in week 38 of pregnancy was referred to our hospital because of swelling of the lower extremities and dyspnea at rest. A massive pulmonary embolism and thrombi in the right and left atria were detected. After a successful cesarean section, emergent pulmonary embolectomy...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Annals of thoracic surgery 2004-02, Vol.77 (2), p.694-695
Hauptverfasser: Funakoshi, Yasunobu, Kato, Masaaki, Kuratani, Toru, Shigemura, Norihisa, Kaneko, Mitsunori
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