Presentation
Acute chest pain and desaturation.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Acute pulmonary embolism
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Unremarkable chest radiograph.
From the case:
Acute pulmonary embolism
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Saddle acute pulmonary embolism with extension to the right and left main as well as lower lobe segmental pulmonary arteries. Evidence of right heart strain from the ratio of left/right ventricular diameter (<1) and slight leftward bowing of the interventricular septum.
No pleural or pericardial effusion.