A mais importante ferramenta de referência clínica baseada em evidências, criada por médicos para médicos, para utilização principalmente no local de tratamento … Start About Us Terms of Use Help Browse Topic Find: AB C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Pulmonary embolism (PE) General Information (including ICD-9/-10 Codes) Causes and Risk Factors Complications and Associated Conditions History Physical Diagnosis Prognosis Treatment Prevention and Screening References including Reviews and Guidelines Patient Information Acknowledgements Send Comment to Editor Get CME/CE For This Search Search Text Browse by Category Expand All Collapse All T T Contém sumários clinicamente organizados para milhares de tópicos T Pulmonary embolism (PE) Updated 2008 Feb 05 08:32 AM: 51.8% hospitalized patients at risk for venous thromboembolism (Lancet 2008 Feb 2) fatal PE reported in up to 1 patient per 200 person-years following discontinuation of anticoagulant therapy after DVT or PE (Ann Intern Med 2007 Dec 4) addition of vena caval filters to anticoagulation alone reduces risk of pulmonary embolism but increases risk of recurrent DVTs with no effect on mortality (Cochrane Library 2007 Issue 4) • see also related topics of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) D-dimer testing for venous thromboembolism HRT and venous thromboembolism Anticoagulation for general information Low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH) for treatment of venous thromboembolism Perioperative DVT Prophylaxis General Information (included ICD-9/-10 Codes) Causes and Risk Factors Complications and Associated Conditions History Physical Diagnosis Prognosis Treatment Prevention and Screening References including Reviews and Guidelines Patient Information Acknowledgements Processo de monitoramento sistemático das principais revistas médicas e outras fontes baseadas em evidência, atualizados diariamente Capacidade para integrar-se ao prontuário eletrônico Acesso disponível pela Internet ou via PDA para facilitar o acesso Pergunte à Biblioteca para maiores informações www.ebscohost.com