Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies

L Duffett, LA Castellucci, MA Forgie - Bmj, 2020 - bmj.com
Pulmonary embolism is a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular disorder that must be
promptly diagnosed and treated. The diagnosis, risk assessment, and management of …

Venous thromboembolism

F Khan, T Tritschler, SR Kahn, MA Rodger - The lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Venous thromboembolism, comprising both deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism,
is a chronic illness that affects nearly 10 million people every year worldwide. Strong …

[HTML][HTML] Incidence of thrombotic complications and overall survival in hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in the second and first wave

D COVID, T Coalition, FHJ Kaptein, MAM Stals… - Thrombosis …, 2021 - Elsevier
Introduction In the first wave, thrombotic complications were common in COVID-19 patients.
It is unknown whether state-of-the-art treatment has resulted in less thrombotic complications …

Safety and efficiency of diagnostic strategies for ruling out pulmonary embolism in clinically relevant patient subgroups: a systematic review and individual-patient data …

MAM Stals, T Takada, N Kraaijpoel… - Annals of internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Background: How diagnostic strategies for suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) perform in
relevant patient subgroups defined by sex, age, cancer, and previous venous …

Risk for recurrent venous thromboembolism in patients with subsegmental pulmonary embolism managed without anticoagulation: a multicenter prospective cohort …

G Le Gal, MJ Kovacs, L Bertoletti… - Annals of Internal …, 2022 - acpjournals.org
Background: The incidence of pulmonary embolism has been increasing, but its case-fatality
rate is decreasing, suggesting a lesser severity of illness. The clinical importance of patients …

Ruling out pulmonary embolism across different healthcare settings: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis

GJ Geersing, T Takada, FA Klok, HR Büller… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background The challenging clinical dilemma of detecting pulmonary embolism (PE) in
suspected patients is encountered in a variety of healthcare settings. We hypothesized that …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic anticoagulation for splanchnic vein thrombosis in acute pancreatitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

NJ Sissingh, JV Groen, D Koole, FA Klok, B Boekestijn… - Pancreatology, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The optimal management of patients with acute pancreatitis (AP) and splanchnic
vein thrombosis (SVT) remains unknown. This systematic review and meta-analysis aimed …

[PDF][PDF] Pulmonary embolism: update on diagnosis and management

PC Kruger, JW Eikelboom, JD Douketis, GJ Hankey - Med J Aust, 2019 - mja.com.au
Paul C Kruger 1, 2, 3, John W Eikelboom 3, 4, James D Douketis 4, 5, Graeme J Hankey 6
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is characterised by embolic occlusion of one or more pulmonary …

Deep learning-based algorithm for automatic detection of pulmonary embolism in chest CT angiograms

PA Grenier, A Ayobi, S Quenet, M Tassy, M Marx… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Purpose: Since the prompt recognition of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and the
immediate initiation of treatment can significantly reduce the risk of death, we developed a …

Challenges in the diagnostic approach of suspected pulmonary embolism in COVID-19 patients

MAM Stals, FHJ Kaptein, LJM Kroft, FA Klok… - Postgraduate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Accumulating studies on COVID-19 patients report high incidences of thrombotic
complications, but guidance on the best diagnostic approach for suspected pulmonary …