To the Editor, The useful review on Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Response Teams (PERT)[1]
unfortunately promoted related misinformation about anticoagulant use and early discharge …

Dear Editor, We welcome the opportunity to reply to Dr Davidson's letter and address his
concerns and questions about our recent review. Regarding the initial selection of …

Pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) have emerged as a multidisciplinary,
multispecialty team of experts in the care of highly complex symptomatic acute pulmonary …

Rationale Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most common cause of cardiovascular
death in the United States. Due to scarcity of data in managing sub-massive and massive …

PURPOSE: To determine changes in utilization of advanced therapies in the management of
acute intermediate and high risk PE in the PERT era compared to pre-PERT era at the …

Background Severe (massive and sub-massive) pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated
with significant rates of morbidity and mortality. We sought to assess severe PE before and …

The concept of a pulmonary embolism response team (PERT) is multidisciplinary, with the
hope that it may positively impact patient care, hospital efficiency, and outcomes in the …

Purpose Clinical equipoise exists with the use of novel reperfusion therapies such as
catheter-directed thrombolysis in the management of patients presenting to hospital with …

Abstract Background Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams (PERT) were employed at
multiple institutions to bridge the gap between varied treatment options for acute PE and …

Background The concept of a Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) is
multidisciplinary, with the hope that it may positively impact patient care, hospital efficiency …