Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis and Treatment

Pulmonary embolism is occlusion of one or more pulmonary artery . Deep vein thrombosis is responsible for most cases of PE. Pulmonary embolism is in 50% cases asymptomatic. Risk factors are: surgery, trauma, venous catethers, superficial vein thrombosis,, immobilization, obesity, policythemia vera,...

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Main Authors: Ewa Piasek, Olga Padała, Adrianna Krupa, Maciej Putowski, Michał Konopelko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kazimierz Wielki University 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Education, Health and Sport
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Online Access:https://apcz.umk.pl/JEHS/article/view/27338