
Episode 225: The Consult Question #6 Featuring CardioNerds – Shortness of Breath
The Clinical Problem Solvers
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Diagnosing and Managing Pulmonary Embolism
This chapter explores the diagnosis and management of pulmonary embolism (PE) and chronic thromboembolic disease (CTD). It discusses the importance of the physical exam, CT angiogram, and echocardiogram in evaluating patients with suspected PE. The chapter also examines different treatment options for PE and highlights the significance of close monitoring and follow-up for identifying and managing CTD.
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