Management of Submassive Bilateral Pulmonary Embolism in an Adolescent Female

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a rare presentation in the pediatric population. We report a case of submassive PE in an adolescent female following commencement of a combined oral contraceptive pill (COCP). In the setting of cardiac dysfunction, she received systemic thrombolysis with significant reduct...

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Main Authors: Adeline Yi Ling Lim, John Roy, Ajay Kevat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Pulmonology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/1678528