Submassive Pulmonary Embolism
Submassive Pulmonary Embolism | American Journal of Respiratory ...
In this review, we address the definitions, risk stratification (clinical, laboratory, and imaging), management approaches, and long-term outcomes of ...
Management of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism - PMC
Patients with submassive PE can be identified by the presence of RV dysfunction detected on physical examination, electrocardiography, cardiac biomarkers, ...
Submassive Pulmonary Embolism | Circulation
Acute PE without systemic hypotension (systolic blood pressure >90 mm Hg) can be classified as low-risk or submassive, with submassive PE being ...
Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: Current Perspectives and Future ...
Submassive pulmonary embolism (PE) lies on a spectrum of disease severity between standard and high-risk disease.
Pulmonary Embolism • LITFL • CCC Respiratory
massive PE is defined as acute PE with obstructive shock or SBP <90 mmHg · submassive PE is acute PE without systemic hypotension (SBP ≥90 mm Hg) ...
Submassive & Massive PE - EMCrit Project
Patients with massive PE will often require thrombolysis. Minor vascular trauma that occurs when placing an arterial or venous line may become a real problem.
Management of Submassive Pulmonary Embolism | Circulation
The principal management question was whether to treat with anticoagulation alone (a “watch and wait” strategy) or to administer fibrinolysis immediately.
CONCISE CLINICAL REVIEW - Submassive Pulmonary Embolism
Management of submassive and massive PE often involves clinicians from multiple specialties, which can potentially delay the development of a ...
Submassive Pulmonary Embolism | Venous Thromboembolism | JAMA
Submassive PE accounts for approximately 20% to 25% of patients with acute PE. Normotensive patients with acute PE and evidence of RV ...
Stratification, Imaging, and Management of Acute Massive and ...
A submassive PE is one that causes right heart strain, dilation, dysfunction, or ischemia. RV function (strain, dysfunction) can only be ...
Advanced Management Options for Massive and Submassive ...
The most common signs of PE are tachypnea and tachycardia. Many patients appear anxious. Lung exam is often normal but may reveal rales or ...
Management of PE - American College of Cardiology
Systemic thrombolytic therapy may be considered in high-risk submassive PE in the absence of contraindications because it has been shown to ...
Diuretics versus volume expansion in acute submassive pulmonary ...
Submassive acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a frequent and severe condition characterized by right ventricular (RV) dysfunction and a high rate of in-hospital ...
Thrombolysis for submassive pulmonary embolus - LITFL
A meta-analysis by Cho et al, 2014 found increased short-term mortality for hemodynamically stable patients with RV dysfunction.
Submassive pulmonary embolism | Radiology Reference Article
Differential diagnosis · massive pulmonary embolism. associated with sustained hypotension, bradycardia with signs of shock, or pulselesness.
What data are available for systemic tenecteplase in submassive ...
A large RCT found that tenecteplase decreased the risk of hemodynamic decompensation or collapse among patients with acute submassive PE, but it ...
Treatment of submassive pulmonary embolism with tenecteplase or ...
Conclusion. This small trial found that patients with submassive PE treated with a single bolus of tenecteplase had a modestly increased probability of a good ...
Submassive Pulmonary Embolism - Critical Care Clinics
Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is part of the spectrum comprising venous thromboembolic disease. In the United States alone there are estimated to be 350,000 to ...
Clinical outcomes of submassive pulmonary embolism thrombolysis ...
Thrombolysis in submassive pulmonary embolism is associated with an overall better outcome, with a significant improvement in the right ...
Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: Opportunity Emerging From a ...
This article presents the key questions surrounding submassive PE and discusses what the next submassive PE trial might look like.