An Unusual Case of Impending Paradoxical Embolism Through a Patent Foramen Ovale in Renal Cell Carcinoma

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作者
Maturi, Bhanu P. [1 ]
Sharma, Ashwini [2 ]
Wool, Kenneth J. [3 ]
Elmarzooky, Zeyad [4 ]
Kondapaneni, Varshitha [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Alabama Birmingham UAB, Internal Med, Montgomery, AL 36116 USA
[2] Baptist Med Ctr South, Cardiol, Montgomery, AL USA
[3] Heart Rockies Reg Med Ctr, Cardiol, Salida, CO USA
[4] Univ Alabama Birmingham UAB, Cardiol, Montgomery, AL USA
关键词
pulmonary embolism; impending paradoxical embolism; thrombectomy; renal cell carcinoma; patent foramen ovale; THROMBUS;
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10.7759/cureus.34964
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Impending paradoxical embolism (IPDE) is a clinical emergency with adverse outcomes. Due to its rarity, larger research cannot be obtained to provide definitive therapy alternatives. We report a case of a tumor embolus from a renal cell carcinoma (RCC) that caused a right atrial mass, pulmonary embolus, and impending paradoxical embolus via a patent foramen ovale (PFO) and its management.
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