TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 11. Pulmonary Embolism A1 - Rouhizad, Rayan A. A1 - Longenecker, Beth A. A2 - Farcy, David A. A2 - Chiu, William C. A2 - Flaxman, Alex A2 - Marshall, John P. PY - 2012 T2 - Critical Care Emergency Medicine AB - Approximately 600,000 patients per year are diagnosed with pulmonary embolism (PE).1 By far, most pulmonary emboli are thromboembolic in nature, although other causes, such as air, fat, amniotic fluid, tumor, and septic emboli, do occur. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/19 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55811088 ER -