Category Pulmonary Thromboembolism

Articles on acute pulmonary embolism — risk stratification, anticoagulation, systemic thrombolysis and catheter-directed therapy, and how the treatment team decides between them.

Acute Pulmonary Embolism

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Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially lethal condition. Most patients who succumb to pulmonary embolism do so within the first few hours of the event. Despite diagnostic advances, delays in pulmonary embolism diagnosis are common and represent an…