Right ventricular failure due to subacute massive pulmonary embolism
We present a clinical case of right heart failure secondary to subacute pulmonary embolism, which was managed in our semi-intensive care unit. The case is accompanied by interesting iconography, including electrocardiogram, echocardiogram, ventilation-perfusion, pulmonary scintigraphy, and chest angio-computed tomography.
Authors
- Claudio Giumelli
- P. Montanari
- Giacomo Bussolati
- Patricia Granauro
Institutions
- Nini Hospital (LB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Italian Journal of Medicine
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4081/itjm.2025.1747
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00