Pulmonary tumour embolism from gastric adenocarcinoma causing respiratory and cardiac failure may not be identified on standard ante-mortem imaging

Pulmonary tumour embolism is severe complication of malignancy, often presenting with progressive dyspnoea and respiratory failure. Due to their non-specific symptoms and absence of clear imaging findings, diagnosis is frequently delayed or made post-mortem. This is a case of previously undiagnosed...

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Main Authors: Konstantīns Ščerbakovs, Valentīna Mihejeva, Sergejs Dubencovs, Evelīna Stunda, Dace Žentiņa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2025-03-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/5294
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