Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: Demographics, Clinical Presentation, and Outcomes

OBJECTIVES:. Saddle pulmonary embolism is an uncommon type of venous thromboembolism that can lead to sudden hemodynamic collapse and death. Saddle pulmonary embolism can be difficult to recognize, and data on its presentation, clinical features, and associated complications are sparse. We sought to...

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Main Authors: Kevin J. Wong, MD, Margarita Kushnir, MD, Henny H. Billett, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2021-06-01
Series:Critical Care Explorations
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/CCE.0000000000000437