Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary embolism during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic: a position paper from the National PERT Consortium

RP Rosovsky, C Grodzin, R Channick, GA Davis… - Chest, 2020 - Elsevier
The coexistence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and pulmonary embolism (PE),
two life-threatening illnesses, in the same patient presents a unique challenge. Guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary embolism response teams: Purpose, evidence for efficacy, and future research directions

R Rosovsky, K Zhao, A Sista, B Rivera‐Lebron… - Research and practice …, 2019 - Elsevier
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States.
Although new therapeutic tools and strategies have recently been developed for the …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams in the United States: A Review of the Literature

V Pandya, AA Chandra, A Scotti, M Assafin… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a significant cause of cardiovascular mortality, with varying
presentations and management challenges. Traditional treatment approaches often differ …

[HTML][HTML] Pulmonary embolism response teams: theory, implementation, and unanswered questions

A Bejjani, CD Khairani, U Campia… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to represent a significant health care burden and its
incidence is steadily increasing worldwide. Constantly evolving therapeutic options and the …

Current interventional therapies in acute pulmonary embolism

A Jamil, H Johnston-Cox, S Pugliese, AS Nathan… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third leading cause of cardiovascular mortality. The
management of PE is currently evolving given the development of new technologies and …

Effects of a consensus-based pulmonary embolism treatment algorithm and response team on treatment modality choices, outcomes, and complications

R Melamed, CA St. Hill, BI Engstrom… - Clinical and Applied …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Pulmonary embolism (PE) treatment depends on disease severity and risk of complications.
Physician and institutional expertise may influence the use of reperfusion therapy (RT) such …

[HTML][HTML] Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and Pulmonary Embolism: Risks, Prevention, Diagnosis and Management

CS Vrettou, E Dima, NR Karela, I Sigala… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a silent epidemic, causing approximately 300,000
intensive care unit (ICU) admissions annually, with a 30% mortality rate. Despite worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Intensive care treatment in acute pulmonary embolism in Germany, 2016 to 2020: a nationwide inpatient database study

K Keller, I Sagoschen, IT Farmakis, K Mohr… - Research and Practice …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a potentially life-threatening condition. Admission
and treatment in the intensive care unit (ICU) is an important element in critically ill PE …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia influences usage of reperfusion treatment in patients with pulmonary embolism aged 75 years and older

K Keller, VH Schmitt, C Brochhausen, O Hahad… - IJC Heart & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Although pulmonary embolism (PE) and sarcopenia are common diseases,
only a few studies have assessed the impact of sarcopenia in PE on usage of reperfusion …

The Current Evidence of Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams and Their Role in Future

L Hobohm, IT Farmakis, D Duerschmied… - …, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) remains a critical medical condition requiring prompt and
accurate management. The introduction and growing significance of pulmonary embolism …