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21 September 2021 : Case report  Latvia

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Mimicking Acute Pulmonary Embolism: A Case Report

Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents, Unusual setting of medical care, Rare disease, Adverse events of drug therapy, Clinical situation which can not be reproduced for ethical reasons

Ricards Kaulins1ABCDEF, Barbara Vitola2ABCDEF, Sandra Lejniece13DEF, Aivars Lejnieks14CD, Dana Kigitovica ORCID logo12F, Matiss Sablinskis12E, Kristaps Sablinskis12EF, Ainars Rudzitis12CDF, Roberts Verners Kalejs ORCID logo1E, Andris Skride12ABCDEF*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.933031

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e933031

Table 1. Laboratory blood test results.

At admission3 months later
RBC ×10/l2.973.45
HGB (g/l)114119
PLT ×10/l547421
CRP (mg/l)63<4.00
D-dimer (mg/l)7.780.45
BNP (pg/ml)1881234
RBC – red blood cells, HGB – hemoglobin, PLT – platelet count, CRP – C-reactive peptide, BNP – brain natriuretic peptide.

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American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923
American Journal of Case Reports eISSN: 1941-5923