A multicenter study by the PIOPED III Investigators has shown that magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) can be used to detect pulmonary embolism. The proportion of technically inadequate images ...

Despite guidelines recommending other anticoagulants for people hospitalized with acute pulmonary embolism (PE), old habits ...

Pulmonary computed tomography angiogram (PCTA) is considered the first-choice diagnostic imaging technique when a pulmonary embolism is suspected ... modalities such as MRA and CTPA, the role ...

Risk for CTEPH following pulmonary embolism is affected by multiple factors, including gender and heart load. One of the most ...

Her sister rushed her to the hospital where doctors diagnosed her with a pulmonary embolism. Maria was treated with blood thinners which saved her life. A pulmonary embolism is a serious medical ...