title: [Pulmonary embolism in early adulthood. Detection using intravenous subtraction angiography].
abstract: In female adolescents with pulmonary embolism such as in the presented 19 year old patient oral contraceptives have to be considered as an etiologic factor. It is important to consider this diagnosis even in that age group. The diagnosis can be verified by intravenous digital subtraction angiography.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000792:Angiography; D003276:Contraceptives, Oral / Q000009:adverse effects; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D012008:Recurrence; D013382:Subtraction Technique
chemical_list: D003276:Contraceptives, Oral
vernacular_title: Lungenembolie im jugendlichen Alter. Nachweis mit Hilfe der intravenösen digitalen Subtraktionsangiographie.