Dizziness, light-headedness or a clot-in-transit: obtaining a history and physical exam is both a science and an art

Dizziness, light-headedness or a clot-in-transit: obtaining a history and physical exam is both a science and an art

Introduction: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) rarely presents with dizziness as the primary complaint, which can delay diagnosis. We report a rare case of dizziness as the chief complaint for a clot-in-transit and extensive bilateral pulmonary emboli. Case description: A 70-year-old woman presented to...

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Main Authors: Abhinav Hoskote, Shreya Sudadi, Brent Dembo, Michelle Consolini, Rahul Kashyap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2024-11-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
dizziness
clot-in-transit
pulmonary embolism
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/5031
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