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A 36-Year-Old Man With Hemoptysis and Fevers.
Stephen Mitchell1, Olga Gomez Rojas1, Akshay Mathavan2
1Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL.
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|February 11, 2026
Summary
This case highlights a patient with recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE) despite anticoagulation. It underscores the importance of investigating persistent thrombotic events, even with hemoptysis.
Area of Science:
- Cardiology
- Hematology
- Pulmonology
Background:
- A 36-year-old man with a history of inferior vena cava thrombus and recurrent pulmonary embolism (PE) presented with fever, malaise, night sweats, and hemoptysis.
- Despite anticoagulation with apixaban, warfarin, and enoxaparin, the patient experienced multiple PE episodes over six months.
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