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Saturday 13 April 2013

CASE 177: MEDIC RADIOLOGY CASE 01= Massive Pulmonary Embolism, Dr NGUYỄN VĂN CÔNG, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM

Male patient 47 yo, admitting to the clinic because of chest pain.
Chest Xray shows no significant finding  beside slightly bulging of L pulmonary artery.



Chest CT scan with contrast at Medic Center shows R pulmonary 90% occluded with thrombus and L upper lobe artery also occluded 30%.



The patient is transferred to Singapore and conservative treated because the clot is too old and well organized.

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