Pulmonary embolism and morbid obesity

Case contributed by Sajoscha A. Sorrentino
Diagnosis certain

Patient Data

Age: 60 years
Gender: Female

Filling defects within the distal main pulmonary arteries extending distally. There is a large volume of subcutaneous fat. 

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