Pulmonary embolism: Difference between revisions
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:*'''[[Catheter-Based Interventions]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary thrombectomy|Surgical Embolectomy]]''' | '''[[Inferior vena cava filter|Inferior Vena Cava Filters]]''' | '''[[Thromboreductive Strategies]]''' | '''[[Percutaneous Transluminal Venous Angioplasty and Stent Placement]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy|Pulmonary Endarterectomy]] | :*'''[[Catheter-Based Interventions]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary thrombectomy|Surgical Embolectomy]]''' | '''[[Inferior vena cava filter|Inferior Vena Cava Filters]]''' | '''[[Thromboreductive Strategies]]''' | '''[[Percutaneous Transluminal Venous Angioplasty and Stent Placement]]''' | '''[[Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy|Pulmonary Endarterectomy]] | ||
*'''[[Pulmonary embolism recommendations for initial anticoagulation for acute PE| Guidelines for Initial Anticoagulation for Acute PE]]''' | |||
==[[Pulmonary embolism follow-up/recurrence|Follow-Up/Recurrence]]== | ==[[Pulmonary embolism follow-up/recurrence|Follow-Up/Recurrence]]== | ||
Revision as of 16:08, 31 October 2011
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| Pulmonary embolism | |
| ICD-10 | I26 |
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| ICD-9 | 415.1 |
| DiseasesDB | 10956 |
| MedlinePlus | 000132 |
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Pulmonary Embolism Microchapters |
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Pulmonary Embolism Assessment of Probability of Subsequent VTE and Risk Scores |
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Special Scenario |
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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
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
Follow-Up/Recurrence
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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