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Pulmonary Embolism

Known as: -- Blood Clot in Lungs, BIRIKA EMBOLIA, EMBOLISM, PULMONARY 
The obstruction of the pulmonary artery or one of its branches by an embolus, sometimes associated with infarction of the lung.
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Silvy Laporte, Patrick Mismetti, Hervé Décousus, Fernando Uresandi, Remedios Otero, Jose TromboEmbolica venosa (RIETE) Registry… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Background— Acute massive pulmonary embolism (PE) carries an exceptionally high mortality rate. We explored how often adjunctive… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
BACKGROUND The management of patients with acute massive pulmonary embolism (PE) who do not respond to fibrinolytic therapy… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
PURPOSE Deep-vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) are associated with major morbidity and mortality, with their… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
In daily clinical routine, computed tomography (CT) has practically become the first-line modality for imaging of pulmonary… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to determine the frequency, radiographic findings, and clinical significance of a… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Computed tomographic (CT) pulmonary angiography is becoming the standard of care at many institutions for the evaluation of… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) present with a wide spectrum of clinical acuity that necessitates different therapeutic… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
BACKGROUND Cardiac troponin T (cTnT) is a sensitive and specific marker, allowing the detection of even minor myocardial cell…