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A case report describing a young, active, apparently healthy adult who developed venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale and extremely rapid ventricular rate.
Case Report (n=1)
Highlights that venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism can occur in young, healthy individuals without traditional risk factors.
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Alerts clinicians to VTE in young healthy adults with rapid rates; single case leaves open questions on mechanisms and screening.
W F RENNER (1949) conducted a case report in Pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale (n=1). A case report describing a young, active, apparently healthy adult who developed venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism with acute cor pulmonale and extremely rapid ventricular rate.
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