2006 04 - 8 articles
Most patients with pulmonary embolism will have an uneventful clinical course once therapeutic levels of anticoagulation are established. High risk patients, however, may require additional therapy to improve survival and prevent recurrent pulmonary...
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a heterogenous condition, with varying early and long term clinical outcomes. The mortality rate in PE patients is higher than in patients with acute myocardial infarction, exceeding 10% at 30 days and 16% at 3 months...
Physicians caring for patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) are often faced with the dilemma whether to «limit» therapy to heparin anticoagulation or administer thrombolytics. Assessment of right ventricular dysfunction may be useful in guiding...
No single non invasive test has sufficient diagnostic accuracy to be used alone for diagnosing or ruling out pulmonary embolism. Therefore, modern diagnostic strategies for pulmonary embolism rely on combinations of non invasive tests such as plasma...
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Histoire clinique. Patiente de 55 ans ayant présenté des épisodes de palpitations dans l’adolescence sans documentation ECG et qui, après un intervalle libre de plus de 20 ans, se plaint de malaises fréquents [...]
Case report. A27-year-old woman from Madagascar was referred to our institution because of right heart failure [...]
