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Foreign-body pulmonary embolism.
A fifty-year-old woman, never smoker, with an L5 vertebroplasty performed four years previously was referred to our unit because of a radiographic finding. The patient had had dyspnea on heavy exertion for four years, episodes of chest tightness and palpitations. Physical examination was normal. CT images revealed a calcific density foreign body in the left pulmonary artery and similar smaller ...
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Syncope is the state of lack of consciousness and temporal loss of postural tone. Syncope might be in association with a variety of benign and life-threatening conditions. Pulmonary embolism (PE) has been shown to be associated with syncope in 13-30 percent of cases. This article presents a novel case report of PE whom syncope was his only manifestation.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: South African Journal of Radiology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 2078-6778,1027-202X
DOI: 10.4102/sajr.v14i1.437