Large saddle embolus during cancer therapy

BMJ Case Rep. 2016 May 4:2016:bcr2016215837. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2016-215837.

Authors

Timothy J Brown¹, Saad A Khan¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, USA.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Anticoagulants / administration & dosage
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / therapy*
Chemoradiotherapy / adverse effects*
Enoxaparin / administration & dosage
Enoxaparin / therapeutic use
Humans
Male
Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
Pulmonary Embolism / drug therapy
Pulmonary Embolism / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Tongue Neoplasms / therapy*
Treatment Outcome

Substances

Anticoagulants
Enoxaparin