Paradoxical embolism detected on CT angiography and treated with temporary inferior vena cava filtration and anticoagulation

AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2004 Nov;183(5):1244-6. doi: 10.2214/ajr.183.5.1831244.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
  • Aorta, Abdominal / diagnostic imaging
  • Aortography
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / diagnostic imaging*
  • Embolism, Paradoxical / therapy*
  • Female
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / complications
  • Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / diagnostic imaging
  • Humans
  • Iliac Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Infarction / diagnostic imaging
  • Kidney / blood supply
  • Middle Aged
  • Pulmonary Artery / diagnostic imaging
  • Pulmonary Embolism / complications
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed*
  • Ultrasonography
  • Vena Cava Filters*

Substances

  • Anticoagulants