| Literature DB >> 25952219 |
Macarena R Vial1, Mona Sarkiss2, Donald R Lazarus3, George Eapen4.
Abstract
A patient diagnosed with pulmonary embolism had persistent symptoms despite adequate therapy. Tissue sampling with endobronchial ultrasound-guided needle aspiration revealed endovascular metastasis from a prior early-stage colorectal cancer. We describe the challenges in the diagnosis and workup of suspected tumor emboli.Entities:
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Year: 2015 PMID: 25952219 DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2014.06.111
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330