A case of pulmonary embolism caused by compression of the vena cava by intra-abdominal masses in autosomal polycystic kidney disease

Christopher Holzmann-Littig; Georg Lorenz; Ming Wen; Uwe Heemann; Lutz Renders

doi:10.1002/ccr3.2852

A case of pulmonary embolism caused by compression of the vena cava by intra-abdominal masses in autosomal polycystic kidney disease

Christopher Holzmann-Littig
, Georg Lorenz
, Ming Wen
, Uwe Heemann
, Lutz Renders

Associate Professorship of Nephrology

Technical University of Munich

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Abstract

Dyspnea can have among other reasons pulmonological and cardiological causes. In cases with intra-abdominal masses such as in severe autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease, mechanical occlusion of the vena cava may result in pulmonary embolism.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1149-1152
Number of pages	4
Journal	Clinical Case Reports
Volume	8
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2852
State	Published - 1 Jul 2020

Keywords

ADPKD
acute medicine
autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease
emergency medicine
nephrology
pulmonary embolism

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