Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
Known Symptoms
- Sudden shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- Rapid heart rate
- Coughing blood
Known Causes
- Untreated DVT
- Surgery
- Prolonged immobility
- Hypercoagulable states
Care
- Catheter-directed clot removal
- Thrombolytic therapy
- IVC filter placement
- Emergency interventional support
- Sudden shortness of breath
- Chest pain
- Rapid heart rate
- Coughing blood
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