Image - (2016) Volume 2, Issue 3
Gabriele Cioni*
Department of Internal Medicine, Careggi Hospital, University of Florence, Italy
*Corresponding Author:
Gabriele Cioni
Department of Internal Medicine, Careggi Hospital
University of Florence, via Sarzanese 4879
55100, Maggiano, Lucca (LU), Italy
Tel: + 3398639927
Fax: +15135582884
E-mail: gabriele.cioni@unifi.it
Received Date: December 14, 2016; Accepted Date: December 18,2016; Published Date: December 20, 2016
Citation: Cioni G. The Reduction in Total Mortality with Drug-Eluting Stents: Does Emperor has New Clothes? Interv Cardiol J 2016, 2:3. DOI: 10.21767/2471-8157.100039
Marked increase in the cardiac area with accentuation of the first arc of the left mediastinum. Severe pulmonary hypertension secondary to chronic venous thrombo-embolism. The patient was hospitalized for worsening of dyspnea after minor efforts. On admission, he was taking oral anticoagulation therapy and treatment with bosentan.
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Marked increase in the cardiac area with accentuation of the first arc of the left mediastinum. Severe pulmonary hypertension secondary to chronic venous thrombo-embolism. The patient was hospitalized for worsening of dyspnea after minor efforts. On admission, he was taking oral anticoagulation therapy and treatment with bosentan.
Figure 1: Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary to Chronic Venous Thrombo-Embolism.
