What is pulmonary embolism?
The general public can know about myocardial infarction when it is mentioned in the society, but I am afraid that the level of knowledge about pulmonary embolism is very low,…
Category: Pulmonary embolism
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Pulmonary embolism requires several days of hospitalization
Pulmonary embolism requires several days of hospitalization depending on the degree of pulmonary embolism, each person’s situation is different, if it is very serious pulmonary embolism, such as fatal, appearing…
How is post-neurosurgical pulmonary thromboembolism treated?
Abstract OBJECTIVE: To enhance the understanding of postoperative pulmonary thromboembolism in neurosurgery and improve the prevention and treatment of postoperative pulmonary embolism in neurosurgery specialties. Methods: We analyzed the clinical data of…
Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary thromboembolism
I. Overview. Pulmonary embolism (PE) : A clinicopathophysiological syndrome in which endogenous or exogenous emboli block the pulmonary artery and its branches, causing pulmonary circulation disorders, manifested as dyspnea, chest pain,…
How long do patients with pulmonary embolism need to be anticoagulated after discharge from the hospital?
The duration of anticoagulation therapy for patients with pulmonary embolism varies from person to person. For pulmonary embolism caused by surgery, trauma and other factors, treatment is required for 3-6…
What should be adhered to in anticoagulation therapy for pulmonary thromboembolism?
In patients suffering from pulmonary embolism, anticoagulant therapy is the most important treatment. The general anticoagulation therapy starts with intravenous heparin or subcutaneous injection of low molecular heparin, overlapping with…
Prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism during pregnancy
It is a deep vein thrombosis of the lower extremities and pulmonary artery thromboembolism that occurs in women during pregnancy, and it is one of the important causative factors of…
What are the risks of acute pulmonary thromboembolism?
Pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a disease caused by obstruction of the pulmonary artery or its branches by blood clots from the venous system or the right heart. Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)…
How to prevent and treat pulmonary embolism?
Who is prone to pulmonary embolism? As early as 1856, the German scholar Virchow described the three basic elements of thrombosis. Blood flow stasis, hypercoagulable state and endothelial damage. These three elements…
What are the most common types of pulmonary embolism
Pulmonary embolism due to venous thrombus dislodgement is very common, and there are more types of pulmonary embolism, such as dyspnea, chest pain, and even prolonged hypothermia in some patients.…