Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in patients with pulmonary hypertension (a case report)
https://doi.org/10.18093/0869-0189-2019-29-5-620-624
Abstract
The current Russian guideline on diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) includes several diagnostic algorithms allowing diagnosis of PH and estimation of PH functional class in accordance to PH clinical classification; such approach is aimed the optimal management of the patient. Authors of this publication described the clinical case of a female patients with idiopathic PH and probable secondary in situ thrombosis at a large pulmonary artery branch. The correct diagnosis and the treatment choice require a detailed diagnostic work-up to assess PH type in the patient with pulmonary artery thrombosis.
About the Authors
A. M. AleevskaiaRussian Federation
Anna M. Aleevskaya - Resident Physician, Division of Pulmonary Hypertention and Cardiac Diseases, Federal National Research Center of Cardiology, Healthcare Ministry of Russia.
ul. 3-ya Cherepkovskaya 15A, Moscow, 121552.
tel.: (495) 414-68-02O. N. Vyborov
Russian Federation
Oleg N. Vyborov - Candidate of Medicine, Researcher, Division of Pulmonary Hypertention and Cardiac Diseases, Federal National Research Center of Cardiology, Healthcare Ministry of Russia.
ul. 3-ya Cherepkovskaya 15A, Moscow, 121552.
tel.: (495) 414-68-61V. V. Gramovich
Russian Federation
Vladimir V. Gramovich - Candidate of Medicine, Senior Researcher, Division of Pulmonary Hypertention and Cardiac Diseases, Federal National Research Center of Cardiology, Healthcare Ministry of Russia.
ul. 3-ya Cherepkovskaya 15A, Moscow, 121552.
tel.: (495) 414-68-61T. V. Martynuk
Russian Federation
Tamila V. Martynyuk - Doctor of Medicine, Head of Division of Pulmonary Hypertention and Cardiac Diseases, Federal National Research Center of Cardiology, Healthcare Ministry of Russia.
ul. 3-ya Cherepkovskaya 15A, Moscow, 121552.
tel.: (495) 414-64-50References
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Aleevskaia A.M., Vyborov O.N., Gramovich V.V., Martynuk T.V. Diagnosis of pulmonary embolism in patients with pulmonary hypertension (a case report). PULMONOLOGIYA. 2019;29(5):620-624. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.18093/0869-0189-2019-29-5-620-624