Pulmonary valve, pulmonary artery and right ventricular calcification in a case of chronic pulmonary thromboembolism
Autor: | Deepak Bohara, Ajay Mahajan, Amit Kumar Singhal, Mahipat Raj Soni, Anup Taksande, Mahesh Ghogare, Pratap Nathani |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry Long term follow up medicine.disease Pulmonary embolism Chronic pulmonary thromboembolism medicine.anatomical_structure Ventricle Pulmonary valve medicine.artery Internal medicine Pulmonary artery medicine Cardiology Pulmonary wedge pressure business Calcification |
Zdroj: | Journal of Indian College of Cardiology. 3:37-40 |
ISSN: | 1561-8811 |
Popis: | Calcification of pulmonary valve and pulmonary artery in association with large, organized, calcified right ventricular thrombi is unusual. Herein we describe a case of 40 year male with history of recurrent pulmonary embolism with right ventricle, pulmonary valve and a pulmonary artery calcification. The role of non-invasive studies in the diagnosis and long term follow up of patient is emphasized. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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