Fatal pulmonary hemorrhage complicating use of a flow-directed balloon-tipped catheter in a patient receiving anticoagulant therapy

MeSH terms

• Adult
• Anticoagulants / adverse effects
• Anticoagulants / therapeutic use*
• Autopsy
• Cardiac Catheterization / adverse effects*
• Cardiac Catheterization / instrumentation
• Digoxin / therapeutic use
• Female
• Hematoma / etiology
• Hemorrhage / etiology*
• Hemorrhage / pathology
• Humans
• Lung Diseases / etiology*
• Lung Diseases / pathology
• Pulmonary Artery / injuries
• Quinidine / therapeutic use
• Rupture
• Warfarin / therapeutic use