PARIS, France—The European Society of Cardiology (ESC) has issued updated guidelines for the management of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), providing revisions and clarifications to ...

Diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism (PE) represents one of the true challenges in emergency medicine. This is a condition that has a high mortality rate: Short-term mortality rates ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Interventional devices for treatment of acute pulmonary embolism do not have a high level of evidence, and ...

The proportion of patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) discharged home from the emergency department (ED) did not change significantly over a recent 9-year period, highlighting that outpatient ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tricuspid annulus plane systolic excursion appears to be an independent predictor of pulmonary embolism-related ...

A recent observational study shows an 18% death rate reduction in patients with pulmonary embolism and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease who received an inferior vena cava filter compared with ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is caused by emboli, which have originated from venous thrombi, travelling to and occluding the arteries of the lung. PE is the most dangerous form of venous thromboembolism, ...

ACUTE pulmonary embolism occurs frequently, but its diagnosis is difficult. Its recognition in practice depends largely upon the signs and symptoms of infarction rather than the presence of pulmonary ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common and potentially life threatening condition that doctors categorize as acute, subacute, or chronic. Deep vein thrombosis can increase a person’s risk of any type of ...

Early mechanical thrombectomy, within 12 hours of symptom onset, significantly improves patient hemodynamics in acute pulmonary embolism cases. The FLASH registry data support the safety and efficacy ...

In a recent study published in Thrombosis Research, researchers determined plasma signatures of proteins related to or derived from platelets in acute isolated pulmonary embolism (iPE) and deep vein ...