The task of developing ESC Guidelines covers not only the integration of the most recent
research, but also the creation of educational tools and implementation programmes for the …

determination and the implementation of preventive, diagnostic or therapeutic medical
strategies. However, the ESC Guidelines do not override in any way whatsoever the …

Document Reviewers: Jose-Luis Zamorano,(CPG Review Coordinator)(Spain), Felicita
Andreotti (Italy), Michael Ascherman (Czech Republic), George Athanassopoulos (Greece) …

(1) The integrated risk-adjusted management algorithm was revised. Clinical signs of PE
severity, aggravating conditions and/or comorbidity, and the presence of RV dysfunction on …

Pulmonary embolism is one of the leading causes of death due to cardiovascular disease.
Timely diagnosis is crucial, but challenging, as the clinical presentation of pulmonary …

This position paper provides a comprehensive guide for optimal follow-up of patients with
acute pulmonary embolism (PE), covering multiple relevant aspects of patient counselling. It …

Background In hemodynamically stable patients with acute pulmonary embolism, risk
stratification is essential to drive clinical management. In these patients, risk stratification for …

Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) remains poorly understood. Rates of clinical
outcomes such as death and recurrence vary widely among trials. We therefore established …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the most serious manifestation of venous thromboembolic
disease. Until the 1980s there had been no substantial changes in either the diagnosis or …

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 …