Pulmonary embolism: treatment. Part 2

Pulmonary embolism: treatment. Part 2

Pulmonary embolism is a potentially fatal disorder with a lethality rateof 30% when not treated. A quick diagnosis is fundamental. Treatmentreduces mortality and morbidity, and improves quality of life by reducingthe probability of thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and postthromboticsyndrome eve...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Biasi Cavalcante, Thiago Domingos Corrêa, Antonio Cláudio do Amaral Baruzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2007-12-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
Subjects:
Pulmonary embolism/drug therapy
Venous thrombosis/drug therapy
Heparin/therapeutic use
Heparin low-molecular-weight/therapeutic use
Thrombolytic therapy
Vena cava filters
Embolectomy
Thromboembolism
Warfarin/therapeutic use
Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/526-Einstein_P1_Vol5N4_Miolo_Pag.394%20a%20400.pdf

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