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December 3, 1953New England Journal of Medicine

Unrecognized Emboli to the Lungs with Subsequent Cor Pulmonale

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Patients with unrecognized extensive pulmonary emboli resulting in serious obstruction to flow and…

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Authors

WOWilliam R. OwenZyvex (United States)WTWilbur A. ThomasWashington University in St. LouisBCBenjamin CastlemanUniversity of Virginia

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Implication

May prompt consideration of occult PE in unexplained cor pulmonale; leaves open the need for prospective studies on prevalence and detection.

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Population
Patients with unrecognized extensive pulmonary emboli resulting in serious obstruction to flow and subsequent cor pulmonale

Highlights the clinical entity of unrecognized extensive pulmonary emboli leading to cor pulmonale.

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Owen et al. (1953) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a87fd7f26735dbc5f76e94chttps://doi.org/10.1056/nejm195312032492302

Topics

Pulmonary embolism
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