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A case of heart failure due to alcoholic cardiomyopathy combined with acute pulmonary embolism.

Feng Xiao1, Wei Yuan1, Xiaorong Li1, Gannan Wang1, Ting Jiang1, Weiwei Wang1, Jinsong Zhang1, Ping Li1, Lianwen Qi1, Yan Chen1.   

Abstract

It has not been reported that cases of alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM) combined with acute pulmonary embolism (PE). We hereby present a case of a 48-year-old male with ACM with significant enlargement of the heart and heart failure is described. Then, the patient was seized with acute PE which was confirmed by specific examination and his symptoms.

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Keywords:  Alcoholic cardiomyopathy (ACM); heart failure; pulmonary embolism (PE)

Year:  2014        PMID： 25276392      PMCID： PMC4178092          DOI： 10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.07.32

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Thorac Dis        ISSN： 2072-1439            Impact factor:   2.895


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