[Lung neoplasms with pericardial metastasis, complicated by venous thromboembolism: case report]

Among the risk factors of venous thromboembolism malignant neoplasms play a very important role. 43-years old man with adenocarcinoma of the lung, neoplasmatic cardiac tamponade and recurrent deep venous thrombosis has been presented. The pitfalls in diagnosis and particularly in treatment of venous thromboembolism in cancer-patients have been discussed.