Pulmonary Infarction in Pulmonary Embolism
Journal Title: Clinical Radiology & Imaging Journal - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
We present a case of 45-year-old woman who developed pulmonary infarction in pulmonary embolism, in a postoperative context. We review all imaging characteristics of this pathology, whose recognition is sometimes difficult due to wide spectrum of findings it can take.
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Jeremy Liners
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