Journal Basic Info
- Impact Factor: 1.995**
- H-Index: 8
- ISSN: 2474-1647
- DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647
Major Scope
- Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
- Urology
- Endocrine Surgery
- Gynecological Surgery
- Obstetrics Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Neurological Surgery
- Cardiovascular Surgery
Abstract
Citation: Clin Surg. 2017;2(1):1405.Case Report | Open Access
Disseminated Thrombi in a Patient with Suspected Patent Foramen Ovale Post Left Lower Lobectomy
Sanjeet Singh Avtaar Singh, Sotiris Papaspyros, Karim Morcos and Mohammed Asif
Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Golden Jubilee National Hospital, UK
*Correspondance to: Karim Morcos
PDF Full Text DOI: 10.25107/2474-1647.1405
Abstract
A 73-year-old man presented with a T2a N0 M0 adenocarcinoma of lung confirmed via CT guided biopsy. He underwent a left lower lobectomy for the 30 mm mass posteriorly within the apical segment left lower lobe. His operation was uncomplicated however he developed a post operative pneumonia noted on CXR. He developed a DVT postoperatively which coincided with bilateral pulmonary emboli and systemic dissemination of thrombi.
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Singh SSA, Papaspyros S, Morcos K, Asif M. Disseminated Thrombi in a Patient with Suspected Patent Foramen Ovale Post Left Lower Lobectomy. Clin Surg. 2017; 2: 1405.
