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Critical Care Time

35. Pulmonary Embolism Masterclass with Dr. Rich Channick

Oct 7, 2024
Dr. Rich Channick, an intensivist at UCLA specializing in pulmonary vascular disease, shares his expert insights on managing pulmonary embolism. He discusses the intricacies of risk stratification and the importance of tailor-made treatment strategies. The conversation dives into advanced interventions like catheter-directed therapies and the role of Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams. With a focus on clinical decision-making, the episode also highlights the latest advances in thrombolytic therapy and ongoing research in improving patient outcomes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Timely initiation of anticoagulation within the first 24 hours of diagnosis is crucial for improving outcomes in pulmonary embolism patients.
  • Accurate risk stratification using biomarker analysis and scoring systems is vital for tailoring treatment plans in pulmonary embolism management.

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