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21. Ask a Fellow: The Fatal Mismatch- Massive Pulmonary Embolism

The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

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Sometimes you can use inhale nitric oxide as a very potent vaso dilater of the pulmonry arteries. All patients should receive empiric antiquagulation with unfractionated hepran infusion, unless they have a contradication to that. The standard doses a hundred milligrams of t p a infused over two hours. From boss cana suggests if there's a very high risk of cardy vascular collapse and death, then you're going to do point six milligrams per kiligram bolus t p a to a max of 50 milligrams.

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