Clinical analysis of atypical pulmonary embolism / 重庆医学
Chongqing Medicine
; (36): 4376-4378, 2015.
Artículo
en Chino
| WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental)
| ID: wpr-479735
Biblioteca responsable:
WPRO
ABSTRACT
Objective To analyze the common reasons for misdiagnosis of atypical pulmonary embolism (APE) ,and to im‐prove the identification of APE .Methods The risk factors ,clinical manifestations ,laboratory examinations and radiographic data of 120 cases of APE diagnosed from January 2006 to December 2013 in the department of cardiovascular medicine and respiratory medicine of Xinqiao Hospital and the Affiliated Hospital of Luzhou Medical College were studied retrospectively .Results Among those 120 cases of APE ,39 cases were misdiagnosed on admission (32 .5% ) .8 cases were misdiagnosed as acute coronary syn‐drome ,7 cases as stable angina pectoris ,7 cases as chronic cor pulmonale ,5 cases as pneumonia ,3 cases as pleural effusion ,3 cases as tuberculosis ,3 cases as asthma ,1 case as atrial septal defect ,1 case as acute heart failure ,and 1 case as cardiogenic syncope .Con‐clusion APE is easy to be misdiagnosed for its non‐specific clinical manifestation .Pulmonary enhanced CT or CTPA should be car‐ried out in time for those highly suspected patients ,in order to reduce the misdiagnosis of APE .
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Contexto en salud:
Enfermedades Desatendidas
Problema de salud:
Tuberculosis
Base de datos:
WPRIM (Pacífico Occidental)
Tipo de estudio:
Estudio pronóstico
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Factores de riesgo
Idioma:
Chino
Revista:
Chongqing Medicine
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Artículo