The role of venous duplex ultrasound (US) of the legs in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism (PE) is not clear with the advent of D-dimer testing and computed tomography (CT) pulmonary ...

When a clot forms in the arm, it's called venous thrombosis. In either case, call a doctor promptly. Pulmonary embolism ... known as a D-dimer and using ultrasound, which can assess the flow ...

Sometimes a pulmonary embolism is the first sign that you have DVT. If your doctor thinks you may have DVT, you will probably have an ultrasound test. You may have other tests as well. To prevent the ...

A scientific statement regarding disparities in current pulmonary embolism management and outcomes has been published by the AHA.

Investigators studied the prevalence and outcomes of venous thromboembolic events (VTEs) among hospitalized patients with and without CKD.

NICE may update the guidance on publication of further evidence. The evidence on ultrasound-enhanced, catheter-directed thrombolysis for pulmonary embolism raises no major safety concerns over those ...

The treatment of choice for proximal venous thrombosis is anticoagulation ... These include situations where a pulmonary embolism has already occurred and another one would be poorly tolerated ...

Added MSH Chief Executive Officer Dale Neely: “For 15 years, our heart catheterization program has been saving lives and ...