Maazouzi Mosaab, Bouallala Adnane, Haddadi Zakaria, Skiker Imane, Bazid Zakaria, Ismaili Nabila, El Ouafi Noha
Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed Ist University, Oujda, Morocco.
Department of Cardiology, Mohammed VI University Hospital Mohammed I University, Oujda, Morocco.
Radiol Case Rep. 2023 Mar 22;18(5):1997-2000. doi: 10.1016/j.radcr.2023.02.046. eCollection 2023 May.
Pulmonary embolism is the third leading cause of cardiovascular death in the world after stroke and heart attack; several factors have been identified, and it has been reported that antipsychotic drugs increase the risk of pulmonary embolism. It is a brief communication reporting the case of 4 patients under antipsychotic drugs, were hospitalized in the intensive care unit of cardiology in Mohammed VI hospital center for the management of pulmonary embolism. All the etiological investigations performed including SARS COV2 viral serologies with PCR, tumor markers, chest-abdomen-pelvis CT angiogram scan, phthisiology, thrombophilia tests, and lower limbs echo Doppler returned without any notable findings, and the evolution was positive after anticoagulation and stopping antipsychotics.
肺栓塞是全球继中风和心脏病发作之后心血管死亡的第三大主要原因；已经确定了几个因素，并且有报道称抗精神病药物会增加肺栓塞的风险。这是一篇简短的通讯，报告了4例服用抗精神病药物的患者，他们在穆罕默德六世医院中心心脏病重症监护病房住院治疗肺栓塞。所有进行的病因学检查，包括SARS-CoV2病毒血清学PCR检测、肿瘤标志物、胸腹盆腔CT血管造影扫描、肺病学、血栓形成倾向检测以及下肢超声多普勒检查，均未发现任何显著异常，抗凝治疗并停用抗精神病药物后病情好转。
