2013 | Right lower limb swelling improved spontaneously. |
Left lower limb swelling diagnosed as DVT and was prescribed warfarin for 6 months. | |
2016 | Developed hemoptysis and was diagnosed to be acute PE. |
Diagnosed as SLE with antiphospholipid syndrome. | |
Received immunosuppressive and warfarin. | |
2018 | Developed gradually progressive dyspnea occurring on minimal effort, palpitations, and bilateral lower limb edema. |
1 month before admission | Developed severe decompensated heart failure and was admitted to Aswan Heart Center. |
During hospital stay | Pulmonary endarterectomy and tricuspid valve repair was performed. The patient had smooth post-operative recovery and was discharged on medical therapy |