This article provides a review of evidence-based risk stratification, diagnosis, and management for massive and submassive pulmonary embolism.
May aid clinicians in evidence-based PE management; leaves open gaps in interventional outcome data for prospective study.
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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