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Pulmonary Embolism (PE) secondary to DVT
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CONSULT A SPECIALISTPulmonary Embolism (PE) secondary to DVT
Understanding Pulmonary Embolism (PE) secondary to DVT
Pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot from deep veins travels to the lungs and blocks pulmonary arteries, causing impaired oxygen circulation and respiratory distress.
Introduction
Pulmonary embolism occurs when a blood clot from deep veins travels to the lungs and blocks pulmonary arteries, causing impaired oxygen circulation and respiratory distress.
Common Symptoms
- Sudden shortness of breath
- Sharp chest pain
- Rapid heartbeat
- Cough with or without blood
- Dizziness or fainting
Treatment Options
- Emergency anticoagulation therapy
- Oxygen and supportive care
- Clot-dissolving thrombolytic therapy
- Catheter-directed clot removal
- Long-term blood thinner treatment
Recovery & Outlook
Early diagnosis and emergency treatment significantly improve survival and reduce recurrence risk.
