Saddle pulmonary embolism as a fatal complication of Cushing syndrome: a call for standardized anticoagulation regimen in hypercortisolism

Pol Arch Intern Med. 2023 Feb 27;133(2):16382. doi: 10.20452/pamw.16382. Epub 2022 Dec 5.

Authors

Mari Minasyan^#¹, Agata H Bryk-Wiązania^#², Ewelina Rzepka², Anna Sowa-Staszczak², Alicja Hubalewska-Dydejczyk², Aleksandra Gilis-Januszewska³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Endocrinology, Oncological Endocrinology and Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital, Kraków, Poland
² Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland
³ Department of Endocrinology, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Kraków, Poland. [email protected]

^# Contributed equally.

PMID: 36468760
DOI: 10.20452/pamw.16382

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MeSH terms

Anticoagulants
Blood Coagulation
Cushing Syndrome* / complications
Humans
Pulmonary Embolism* / etiology
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Anticoagulants