Heart Views (Jan 2014)

Abnormal chest x-ray postmyocardial infarction

  • Ahmed M Abuosa,
  • Ayman H EL-Sheikh,
  • Abdulhalim Jamal Kinsara

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4103/1995-705x.151086
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 15, no. 4
pp. 121 – 123

Abstract

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Pulmonary hemorrhage is a rare complication of fibrinolytic therapy. Only a few cases are reported in the literature. We present a patient who had myocardial infarction, treated with fibrinolytic therapy and developed pulmonary hemorrhage. We discuss the features that suggest and support the diagnosis.

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