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Pulmonary embolism with migrating thrombus through patent foramen ovale: A case for a mixed pharmacological and percutaneous management
Publication date: Available online 27 September 2018Source: Journal of Cardiology CasesAuthor(s): Gloria Santangelo, Alfonso Ielasi, Francesco Pattarino, Antonio Tommaso Saino, Pasquale Antonio Scopelliti, Maurizio TespiliAbstractA 61-year-old man, admitted to our hospital for bilateral pulmonary embolism, complicated by right renal ischemia and multiple splenic infarcts due to a mobile thrombus entrapped in a patent foramen ovale, has been successfully treated with apixaban 5 mg twice daily followed by transcatheter patent foramen ovale closure.<Learning objective: Apixaban could be a therapeutic alternative to t...
Source: Journal of Cardiology Cases - October 4, 2018 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research
