A 75‑year‑old woman with acute dyspnea was diagnosed with suspected acute pulmonary embolism (APE). Initially, she was stable, with blood pressure (BP) of 135/80 mm Hg, tachycardia of 105 bpm, and ...

2 Emergency and Admission Department, John Paul II Hospital, Kraków, Poland According to the European Society of Cardiology guidelines, 3 the role of TTE in a diagnostic algorithm is limited to ...

ONE hundred and ninety saddle emboli at the aortic bifurcation have been reported to date. To these we are adding 3 cases, making a total of 193. Two of our 3 patients were treated by embolectomy, and ...

Fainting after recent air travel could be a sign of pulmonary embolism, a potentially fatal blockage in the lungs. Syncope or fainting is an uncommon symptom of pulmonary embolism; however, new ...

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Mount Vernon Mayor Shawyn Patterson-Howard shares her private health journey, from a near-fatal pulmonary embolism to cancer ...

I say I died because I stopped breathing, and while they do not issue temporary death certificates, how else might we explain the next five minutes of which I have no remembrance?