Abstract
Right heart thrombi are an uncommon finding in pulmonary embolism. The authors report a case of pulmonary embolism in an elderly male, describing its atypical presentation as well as the workup and therapy, followed by a brief thematic review.
Publication types
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Case Reports
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English Abstract
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Review
MeSH terms
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Aged
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Heart Diseases* / diagnosis
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Heart Diseases* / surgery
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Humans
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Male
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Pulmonary Embolism / complications
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Thrombosis* / complications
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Thrombosis* / diagnosis
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Thrombosis* / surgery