[Two cases of massive pulmonary embolism associated with estrogen intake. Diagnostic and therapeutic usefulness of pulmonary angiography].

作者信息

González-Juanatey J R, Antela López A, Amaro Cendon A, Requena Caballero I, Masa Vázquez L, Antela Carrera C, Gil de la Peña M

机构信息

Servicio de Cardiología, Hospital General de Galicia Clínico Universitario, Santiago de Compostela, La Coruña.

出版信息

An Med Interna. 1990 Mar;7(3):138-40.

Two cases of massive pulmonary embolism observed in patients under estrogen therapy, are presented. We describe the clinical findings, highlighting the value of the arteriography in the diagnosis and the use of fibrinolytic therapy, being successful in both cases.