An unusual cause of fatal pulmonary embolismCmor, Nino (Avtor) Dora, Eva (Avtor) Kocjan, Tomaž (Avtor) Lainščak, Mitja (Avtor) adrenal tumourinferior vena cava thrombosispulmonary embolismAdrenal tumours invading the inferior vena cava (IVC) are rare but can cause life-threatening complications such as pulmonary embolism. Early recognition, rapid diagnosis, and prompt imaging—including point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS), echocardiography, and advanced modalities like CT and PET-CT—are essential for optimal management. We present a patient with pulmonary adenocarcinoma and secondary adrenal tumour that extended into IVC and caused fatal tumour thrombus pulmonary embolism.20252026-01-12 13:21:54Neznano25135sl