
IBCC Episode 53 - Submassive & Massive Pulmonary Embolism
The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast
Managing Pulmonary Embolism Patients in Critical Care
This chapter delves into the complex management of pulmonary embolism patients in critical care settings, discussing treatment strategies like high-flow oxygen, vasodilators, and thrombolytics. It emphasizes the challenges of handling refractory hypoxemia and the importance of cautious dosing of medications like alteplase and epinephrine.
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