Autopsy findings in an atypical case of occult massive fatal pulmonary embolism in a backdrop of hyperhomocysteinemia
A 43-year-old apparently healthy male presented with fever and presyncope. He was suspected to have massive pulmonary thromboembolism based on the clinico-biochemical profile. Despite aggressive thrombolytic therapy, he succumbed to his illness within 12 h of admission. Postmortem examination showed...
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Main Authors: | Pratibha Misra (Author), Arijit Kumar Ghosh (Author), Aneeta Jassar (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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