If you diagnosis with idiopathic pe could it be from underlying cancer? is the prognosis of idiopathic pe good. i'm only 29 and with a 15m old baby.

PE: I assume you have been worked up for hematologic causes of pe, which are the most common cause at your age. Oral contraceptive should be avoided.

PE: Idiopathic PE at young age should be evaluated for hypercoagulable state which usually will include congenital or aquired cloting factor deficiency, anti-phopholipid syndrome, or gene mutations. Cancer is a known hypercoagulable condition. However, cancer does not occur commonly in young people.