Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy in a Patient With Dyspnea and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy is a rare cause of pulmonary hypertension in patients with cancer, and pathology demonstrates tumor cells occluding the pulmonary vasculature. Clinical presentation ranges from subacute to acute signs of right ventricular failure. Treatment centers on antin...

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Main Authors: Chang Li, Mark T. Warner, Lavinia P. Middleton, Elie Mouhayar, Bela Patel, Lara Bashoura, Saadia A. Faiz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Physicians 2023-12-01
Series:Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Online Access:https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.1115
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