Pulmonary Embolism Flashcards
1
Q
Symptoms of Pulmonary Embolism?
A
SOB
Cough
Haemopytis
Pleuritic Chest pain
Syncope
Hypoxia
Tachypnoea
Tachycardia
2
Q
Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism?
A
CT Pul Angiogram or V/Q Scan
3
Q
Treating PE?
A
LMWH eg Enoxaparin
DOAC eg Apixaban or Rivarxoaban
Thrombolysis for Haemodynamic Instability