Review
doi: 10.1097/MJT.0b013e3182211b4e.
Management of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism
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- DOI: 10.1097/MJT.0b013e3182211b4e
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Management of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism
Am J Ther.
2013 Nov-Dec.
Abstract
Massive pulmonary embolism has a high mortality rate despite advances in diagnosis and therapy. This article attempts to review the evidence-based risk stratification, diagnosis, initial stabilization, and management of massive and submassive pulmonary embolism.
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