Abstract:Pulmonary oedema of uncertain aetiology is a diagnostic challenge to clinicians worldwide. Many indicators are proposed to differentiate between cardiogenic and non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema. Mixed pulmonary oedema is an overlap between high hydrostatic pressure and increased permeability at the microvascular level. In our case, a 77-year-old patient presented with a nine-day history of shortness of breath. He was hypoxemic in the emergency department, had a pan-systolic murmur on auscultation, and blood re… Show more
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