Case Reports
Vol. 71 No. 2 (2009): Pulmonary series
https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2009.363

Managing venous thromboembolic events in daily practise: ‘‘time is never enough’’

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Received: 22 January 2016
Published: 22 January 2016
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Chest discomfort, Pulmonary embolism, Diagnosis, Clinical information

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D. Anyfantakis
University General Hospital of Heraklion, Greece.
E.K. Symvoulakis
symvouman@yahoo.com
Blood Donation Department, University General Hospital of Heraklion, Greece.
I. Mitrouska
Department of Thoracic Medicine, University General Hospital of Heraklion, Greece.
Pulmonary embolism is an insidious life-threatening condition. Its diagnosis represents a challenging topic in daily clinical practice since the recognition and the appropriate management of the condition can lead to the decrease of potentially fatal consequences. We present a clinical case which highlights the necessity for an increased level of ‘surveillance’ from the involved physicians since features of thromboembolic events may be elusive or vague.

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“Managing Venous Thromboembolic Events in Daily Practise: ‘‘time Is Never Enough’’”. 2016. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 71 (2). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2009.363.

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