Effective management of pulmonary embolism after initial diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome: a case report highlighting differential diagnosis challenges

Pulmonary embolism (PE) often presents with symptoms similar to acute coronary syndrome (ACS), making diagnosis challenging. We report a case of a 55-year-old male with hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and hyperuricemia who developed chest pain and shortness of breath. Initial evaluation sugges...

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Main Authors: Jiahuan Rao, Zhiyan Wang, Haibo Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1518628/full
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