Pulmonary Embolism Flashcards

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Symptoms of Pulmonary Embolism?

A

SOB
Cough
Haemopytis
Pleuritic Chest pain
Syncope
Hypoxia
Tachypnoea
Tachycardia

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Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism?

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CT Pul Angiogram or V/Q Scan

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3
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Treating PE?

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LMWH eg Enoxaparin
DOAC eg Apixaban or Rivarxoaban
Thrombolysis for Haemodynamic Instability

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