Volume 12, Number 6, November-December 2005

An unusual pulmonary embolus
Umeer Waheed, Phang Boon Lim, Jeremy Cordingley, Mike Mullen

Due to advances in paediatric congenital heart surgery in recent years, the number of patients who survive into adulthood with complex congenital heart disease has increased remarkably. When these patients present to non-specialist hospitals with apparently specific symptoms, the diagnosis may not be as straightforward as initially thought. Here we highlight a case which demonstrates this.

Br J Cardiol 2005;12:AIC98-AIC100.

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