Ep 203 Intermediate Risk Pulmonary Embolism Risk Stratification, Management and Algorithm
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Risk Stratification in Pulmonary Embolism
This chapter explores the intricacies of assessing high-risk features associated with pulmonary embolism (PE), focusing on the importance of comprehensive data collection. It discusses the limitations of traditional risk scoring systems and emphasizes the role of vital signs and clinical context in guiding management decisions. Additionally, the integration of Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in evaluating cardiac function is underscored as a critical tool for effective risk stratification.
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