Skip to main content
NCBI home page
Thorax logoLink to Thorax
. 1974 Jan;29(1):142–144. doi: 10.1136/thx.29.1.142

Pulmonary artery compression by haemorrhage from the aorta simulating pulmonary embolism

D H Franklin 1,2, J Jacques 1,2
PMCID: PMC470431  PMID: 4825547

Abstract

Franklin, D. H., and Jacques, J. (1974).Thorax, 29, 142-144. Pulmonary artery compression by haemorrhage from the aorta simulating pulmonary embolism. A case is presented in which pulmonary embolism was simulated by compression of the pulmonary artery by haematoma during an episode of acute bacterial endocarditis occurring 18 months after aortic valve replacement.

Full text

PDF
142

Images in this article

142Image
on p.142
143Image
on p.143
143Image
on p.143
143Image
on p.143

Selected References

These references are in PubMed. This may not be the complete list of references from this article.

  1. Gough J. H., Gold R. G., Gibson R. V. Acquired pulmonary stenosis and pulmonary artery compression. Thorax. 1967 Jul;22(4):358–367. doi: 10.1136/thx.22.4.358. [DOI] [PMC free article] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]
  2. SCHRIRE V., BECK W., BARNARD C. N. Aneurysm of the ascending aorta obstructing right ventricular outflow and producing severe "pulmonary stenosis". Am Heart J. 1963 Mar;65:396–403. doi: 10.1016/0002-8703(63)90015-2. [DOI] [PubMed] [Google Scholar]

Articles from Thorax are provided here courtesy of BMJ Publishing Group

RESOURCES