Guideline recommendations for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) developed by prominent professional societies give a mixed bag of advice across the US and Europe, according to a paper published online ...

Konstantinides said acute PE is the third most frequent acute cardiovascular ... BP and appear quite stable but who have evidence on echo or CT scan that their right heart chamber is not okay ...

This study was aimed at evaluating the safety and efficacy of the Tendvia system for intermediate-risk acute PE. This prospective, single-arm, multicenter study included symptomatic patients with ...

Often relegated to the second or third tier of treatment options, surgical management of patients with massive or high-risk submassive acute pulmonary embolism (PE)—either with embolectomy or ...

The American College of Chest Physicians recommends that catheter-assisted thrombus removal may be appropriate in patients with acute PE associated with hypotension who have high bleeding risk ...

Enhancing the availability of PE response teams and promoting guideline-directed practices could improve diagnostic accuracy and patient outcomes. What’s new? Adherence to guideline-recommended ...

Acute PE is the third top cause of cardiovascular death, and inpatient treatment has been the historical standard of care for patients. However, a study in CHEST featuring 200 acute PE patients ...

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 ...

Acute PE is a condition that occurs due to blood clots that block the lung arteries. Imperative Care CEO Fred Khosravi said: “Symphony is a critically important technology that is poised to ...

Saddle pulmonary PE is a type of sudden or acute PE. It is a rare occurrence, accounting for 2.6–5.4% of all acute PE cases. The condition occurs when a large blood clot becomes lodged at the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Per 100,000 people, researchers reported fewer than four PE-related hospitalizations in patients aged zero ...