RT Book, Section
A1 Rouhizad, Rayan A.
A1 Longenecker, Beth A.
A2 Farcy, David A.
A2 Chiu, William C.
A2 Flaxman, Alex
A2 Marshall, John P.
SR Print(0)
ID 55811088
T1 Chapter 11. Pulmonary Embolism
T2 Critical Care Emergency Medicine
YR 2012
FD 2012
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 978-0-07-162824-2
LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55811088
RD 2024/04/18
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.