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1. Life-Threatening Acute Pulmonary Thromboembolism Following Severe Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

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Maria Grazia De Gregorio, MD, Iacopo Olivotto, MD, PhD, Angela Migliorini, MD, Ruben Vergara, MD, Piergiovanni Buonamici, MD, Niccolò Marchionni, MD, PhD, and Renato Valenti, MD

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carbon monoxide, pulmonary embolism, prothrombotic risk, Diseases of the circulatory (Cardiovascular) system, RC666-701
Abstract

A 57-year-old man admitted with severe carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning suffered life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE) after hyperbaric oxygen therapy, in the absence of other risk factors for thromboembolism, and was successfully treated with thrombolysis. CO is a thrombophilic condition predisposing to PE and active surveillance is advisable. (Level of Difficulty: Advanced.)

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2019
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