Pulmonary embolism: Difference between revisions
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*'''Diagnosis:''' [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#ESC Guidelines for Suspected high-risk PE (DO NOT EDIT)|Suspected high-risk PE]]| [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#ESC Guidelines for Suspected non-high-risk PE (DO NOT EDIT)|Suspected non-high-risk PE]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#Low clinical probability|Low clinical probability]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#Intermediate clinical probability|Intermediate clinical probability]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#High clinical probability)|High clinical probability]] | *'''Diagnosis:''' [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#ESC Guidelines for Suspected high-risk PE (DO NOT EDIT)|Suspected high-risk PE]]| [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#ESC Guidelines for Suspected non-high-risk PE (DO NOT EDIT)|Suspected non-high-risk PE]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#Low clinical probability|Low clinical probability]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#Intermediate clinical probability|Intermediate clinical probability]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_assessment_of_clinical_probability#High clinical probability)|High clinical probability]] | ||
*'''Treatment:''' [[Pulmonary_embolism_treatment_algorithm#ESC Guidelines treatment High-risk pulmonary embolism (DO NOT EDIT)|High-risk pulmonary embolism]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_treatment_algorithm#ESC Guidelines treatment Non-high-risk pulmonary embolism (DO NOT EDIT)|Non-high-risk pulmonary embolism]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_treatment_algorithm#ESC Guidelines Recommendations Long-term treatment (DO NOT EDIT)|Long-term treatment]] | [[ | *'''Treatment:''' [[Pulmonary_embolism_treatment_algorithm#ESC Guidelines treatment High-risk pulmonary embolism (DO NOT EDIT)|High-risk pulmonary embolism]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_treatment_algorithm#ESC Guidelines treatment Non-high-risk pulmonary embolism (DO NOT EDIT)|Non-high-risk pulmonary embolism]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_treatment_algorithm#ESC Guidelines Recommendations Long-term treatment (DO NOT EDIT)|Long-term treatment]] | [[Pulmonary_embolism_surgery#ESC Guidelines - Recommendations for Use of IVC Filters (DO NOT EDIT)|Inferior vena cava filters]] | [[Pulmonary embolism treatment thrombolysis#ACC/AHA Guidelines- Recommendations for Fibrinolysis for Acute PE (DO NOT EDIT)|Thrombolysis]] | ||
==[[Pulmonary embolism case studies|Case Studies]]== | ==[[Pulmonary embolism case studies|Case Studies]]== |
Revision as of 04:20, 9 October 2012
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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(s)-In-Chief: The APEX Trial Investigators, C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification Scheme
I: Acute pulmonary embolism | Chronic pulmonary embolism
II: Massive pulmonary embolism | Submassive pulmonary embolism | Low-risk pulmonary embolism
Pathophysiology
Differentiating Pulmonary Embolism from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Pretest probability of PE
Wells Score | Original Geneva Score | Revised Geneva Score | Simplified Geneva Score | PE Rule-out Criteria | Summary of PE Clinical Probability based on Clinical Prediction Rules | ESC Guideline Recommendations
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Arterial Blood Gas | D-dimer | Biomarkers | Electrocardiogram | Chest x ray | Ventilation/Perfusion scan | Echocardiography | Compression Ultrasonography | Chest CT | CT Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA) | MRI | Other Imaging Findings
Treatment
Treatment Approach
Medical Therapy:
- Fibrinolytic: Thrombolysis
Surgery:
Discharge Care
Discharge Care | Follow-Up/Recurrence | Support group
Special Scenarios
Landmark Trials
Guidelines
ACCP Guidelines
Initial treatment of Acute PE | Guidelines for Long-term treatment of PE | Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
ACC/AHA Guidelines
Guidelines for Initial Anticoagulation for Acute PE | Surgical embolectomy | Inferior vena cava filters | Thromboreductive Strategies | Percutaneous Transluminal Venous Angioplasty and Stent Placement
ESC Guidelines
- Diagnosis: Suspected high-risk PE| Suspected non-high-risk PE | Low clinical probability | Intermediate clinical probability | High clinical probability
- Treatment: High-risk pulmonary embolism | Non-high-risk pulmonary embolism | Long-term treatment | Inferior vena cava filters | Thrombolysis