Acute pulmonary embolism
G Agnelli, C Becattini - New England Journal of Medicine, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Pulmonary embolism should be suspected in all patients who present with new or
worsening dyspnea, chest pain, or sustained hypotension without a clear alternative cause …
worsening dyspnea, chest pain, or sustained hypotension without a clear alternative cause …
Acute pulmonary embolism: an update on diagnosis and management
A Rahimtoola, JD Bergin - Current problems in cardiology, 2005 - Elsevier
Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common problem. Given the significant overlap of symptoms
and si0gns between the presentation of PE and acute coronary syndromes, it becomes clear …
and si0gns between the presentation of PE and acute coronary syndromes, it becomes clear …
Strategy for diagnosis of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism
PD Stein, RD Hull, HA Saltzman, G Pineo - Chest, 1993 - Elsevier
Study protocol Two separate groups of clinical investigators have provided new information
and divergent approaches to the management of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). In this …
and divergent approaches to the management of acute pulmonary embolism (PE). In this …
Evaluation of patients with suspected acute pulmonary embolism: best practice advice from the Clinical Guidelines Committee of the American College of Physicians
AS Raja, JO Greenberg, A Qaseem… - Annals of internal …, 2015 - acpjournals.org
Description: Pulmonary embolism (PE) can be a severe disease and is difficult to diagnose,
given its nonspecific signs and symptoms. Because of this, testing patients with suspected …
given its nonspecific signs and symptoms. Because of this, testing patients with suspected …
Acute pulmonary embolism: a concise review of diagnosis and management
M Hepburn‐Brown, J Darvall… - Internal medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
An acute pulmonary embolism (aPE) is characterised by occlusion of one or more
pulmonary arteries. Physiological disturbance may be minimal, but often cardiac output …
pulmonary arteries. Physiological disturbance may be minimal, but often cardiac output …
Clinical policy: critical issues in the evaluation and management of adult patients presenting with suspected pulmonary embolism
ACP Committee - Annals of emergency medicine, 2003 - Elsevier
This clinical policy focuses on critical issues in the evaluation and management of patients
with signs or symptoms of pulmonary embolism (PE). A MEDLINE search for clinical trials …
with signs or symptoms of pulmonary embolism (PE). A MEDLINE search for clinical trials …
Clinical presentation of acute pulmonary embolism: survey of 800 cases
M Miniati, C Cenci, S Monti, D Poli - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially fatal disease that is still
underdiagnosed. The objective of our study was to reappraise the clinical presentation of PE …
underdiagnosed. The objective of our study was to reappraise the clinical presentation of PE …
The value of clinical features in the diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism: systematic review and meta-analysis
J West, S Goodacre, F Sampson - QJM: An International Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Background: Clinical assessment of patients with suspected pulmonary embolus (PE) is
used to estimate the probability of PE and determine what (if any) diagnostic testing is …
used to estimate the probability of PE and determine what (if any) diagnostic testing is …
Clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes of patients diagnosed with acute pulmonary embolism in the emergency department: initial report of EMPEROR …
CV Pollack, D Schreiber, SZ Goldhaber… - Journal of the American …, 2011 - jacc.org
Objectives: In a large US sample, this study measured the presentation features, testing,
treatment strategies, and outcomes of patients diagnosed with pulmonary embolism (PE) in …
treatment strategies, and outcomes of patients diagnosed with pulmonary embolism (PE) in …