Pulmonary embolism: Difference between revisions
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==Guidelines== | ==Guidelines== | ||
===ACC/AHA Guidelines=== | ===ACC/AHA Guidelines=== | ||
'''[[Pulmonary embolism recommendations for initial anticoagulation for acute PE| Guidelines for Initial Anticoagulation for Acute PE]]''' | '''[[ACC/AHA guidelines surgical embolectomy|Surgical embolectomy]]''' | '''[[ | '''[[Pulmonary embolism recommendations for initial anticoagulation for acute PE| Guidelines for Initial Anticoagulation for Acute PE]]''' | '''[[ACC/AHA guidelines surgical embolectomy|Surgical embolectomy]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary embolism guidelines inferior vena cava filter#ACC/AHA Guidelines- Recommendations on IVC Filters in the Setting of Acute PE (DO NOT EDIT)|Inferior vena cava filters]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary embolism management recommendations for Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis|Iliofemoral DVT management guidelines]]''' | '''[[Compression therapy for DVT]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary embolism thromboreductive strategies#ACC/AHA Guidelines-Recommendations for Endovascular Thrombolysis and Surgical Venous Thrombectomy (DO NOT EDIT)|Thromboreductive Strategies]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary embolism angioplasty#ACC/AHA Guidelines- Recommendations for Percutaneous Transluminal Venous Angioplasty and Stenting (DO NOT EDIT)|Percutaneous Transluminal Venous Angioplasty and Stent Placement]]''' | ||
===ESC Guidelines=== | ===ESC Guidelines=== |
Revision as of 15:04, 7 December 2011
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Pulmonary embolism | |
ICD-10 | I26 |
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ICD-9 | 415.1 |
DiseasesDB | 10956 |
MedlinePlus | 000132 |
Pulmonary Embolism Microchapters |
Diagnosis |
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Pulmonary Embolism Assessment of Probability of Subsequent VTE and Risk Scores |
Treatment |
Follow-Up |
Special Scenario |
Trials |
Case Studies |
Pulmonary embolism On the Web |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editors-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS [3]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification Scheme
I: Acute pulmonary embolism | Chronic pulmonary embolism
II: Massive pulmonary embolism | Submassive pulmonary embolism | Low-risk pulmonary embolism
Pathophysiology
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk factors
Natural History, Complications & Prognosis
Differential Diagnosis
Diagnosis
Diagnosis Algorithm | CT equipped Hospitals | CT Non-equipped Hospitals | History & Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Tests | Electrocardiogram | CT | Ventilation/Perfusion scan | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Chest x ray | MRI | Low Probability Diagnostic Tests
Treatment
- Anticoagulation: Heparin | Low molecular weight heparin | Factor Xa inhibitor | Warfarin
- Fibrinolytic: Thrombolysis
Guidelines
ACC/AHA Guidelines
Guidelines for Initial Anticoagulation for Acute PE | Surgical embolectomy | Inferior vena cava filters | Iliofemoral DVT management guidelines | Compression therapy for DVT | Thromboreductive Strategies | Percutaneous Transluminal Venous Angioplasty and Stent Placement
ESC Guidelines
Discharge Care
Discharge Care | Follow-Up/Recurrence
Case studies
For Patients
External links
- Vascular Disease Foundation
- Venous Disease Coalition
- Goldminer, Pulmonary embolism
- Images of Pulmonary Embolism
- North American Thrombosis Forum
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