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IBCC Episode 53 - Submassive & Massive Pulmonary Embolism

The Internet Book of Critical Care Podcast

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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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