pulmonary embolism and DVT

• related: Hematology, cardiogenic shock
• tags: #hemeonc #literature #cardiology

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• PE = increased deadspace

Causes

• aspirin can be used for prophylaxis after treatment of unprovoked recurrent DVT
• fat emboli
• air emboli for PE

Studies

• PE by pretest predictor
• PE mortality predictor

Risk Stratification

• PE is risk stratified into low, intermediate, high risk

Treatment

• PE treatment by risk stratifications
• factor V leiden disease has elevated PE risk

Links to this note

• Cardiology

  • pulmonary embolism and DVT

• Hematology

  • pulmonary embolism and DVT

• aspirin can be used for prophylaxis after treatment of unprovoked recurrent DVT

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT

• factor V leiden disease has elevated PE risk

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT

• fat emboli

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT

• PE by pretest predictor

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT

• PE is risk stratified into low, intermediate, high risk

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT

• PE mortality predictor

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT

• PE treatment by risk stratifications

  • related: pulmonary embolism and DVT