Chapter-36 Clinical and Therapeutic Overview of Pulmonary Embolism
BOOK TITLE: Vascular Imaging and Intervention
Author
1. Witkin Alison
2. Hariharan Praveen
3. Kabrhel Christopher
ISBN
9789385999024
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18578_37
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2020
Pages
15
Author Affiliations
1.
Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
2.
Massachusetts General Hospital, Physician, Boston VA Healthcare System, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
3.
Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Chapter keywords
Pulmonary embolism,
venous thromboembolism,
VTE,
deep-vein thrombosis,
DVT,
pathophysiology,
risk factor,
hormone therapy,
malignancy,
inherited thrombophilia,
pregnancy,
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia,
HIT,
diagnosis,
treatment