Pulmonary embolism is a common cause of cardiovascular-associated morbidity and mortality. Although pulmonary embolism ...

I am a three-time pulmonary embolism survivor! My first PE was in 2003 after childbirth complications (including a collapsed ...

A multicenter study by the PIOPED III Investigators has shown that magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) can be used to detect pulmonary embolism. The proportion of technically inadequate images ...

The Medical Protection Society says lessons can be learned from the case of a patient given an incorrect risk score for ...

A study analysing data from the US Renal Data System has revealed a significant risk of pulmonary embolism in patients with ...

Pulmonary embolism occurs when an embolus breaks away from a thrombus and blocks the pulmonary artery, generating symptoms that include shortness of breath, chest pain, fainting and haemoptysis.

The Manistee City Police Department completed an investigation after finding a man dead with a head injury Saturday afternoon and discovered the cause of death to be from a pulmonary embolism.

Pulmonary Embolism (PE) occurs when a blood clot ... that only one in every 50 women investigated for suspected PE actually has PE. Furthermore, the investigations used to diagnose PE carry some ...

A blood clot in the lung, or pulmonary embolism, affects arteries and can restrict blood flow to the lungs, making it a life-threatening condition. Once caught, the situation can typically be ...