Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo

Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with high mortality. There is still a broad assortment of severity classifications for patients with PE, which affects the choice of therapies to use. The main clinical criteria for defining a PE as massive is systemic arterial hypotension, which depends...

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Autores principales: Mercado,Marcelo, Aizman,Andrés, Andresen,Max
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
Publicado: Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2013
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720130004000102013-09-11Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivoMercado,MarceloAizman,AndrésAndresen,Max Pulmonary embolism Thrombectomy Thrombolytic therapy Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with high mortality. There is still a broad assortment of severity classifications for patients with PE, which affects the choice of therapies to use. The main clinical criteria for defining a PE as massive is systemic arterial hypotension, which depends on the extent of vascular obstruction and the previous cardiopulmonary status. Right ventricular dysfunction is an important pathogenic element to define the severity of patients and short term clinical prognosis. The recommended treatment is systemic thrombolysis, but in centers with experience and resources, radiological invasive therapies through catheters are useful alternatives that can be used as first choice tools in certain cases.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.141 n.4 20132013-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872013000400010es10.4067/S0034-98872013000400010
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Pulmonary embolism
Thrombectomy
Thrombolytic therapy
spellingShingle Pulmonary embolism
Thrombectomy
Thrombolytic therapy
Mercado,Marcelo
Aizman,Andrés
Andresen,Max
Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
description Massive pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with high mortality. There is still a broad assortment of severity classifications for patients with PE, which affects the choice of therapies to use. The main clinical criteria for defining a PE as massive is systemic arterial hypotension, which depends on the extent of vascular obstruction and the previous cardiopulmonary status. Right ventricular dysfunction is an important pathogenic element to define the severity of patients and short term clinical prognosis. The recommended treatment is systemic thrombolysis, but in centers with experience and resources, radiological invasive therapies through catheters are useful alternatives that can be used as first choice tools in certain cases.
author Mercado,Marcelo
Aizman,Andrés
Andresen,Max
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Aizman,Andrés
Andresen,Max
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title Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
title_short Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
title_full Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
title_fullStr Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
title_full_unstemmed Controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
title_sort controversias en tromboembolismo pulmonar masivo
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2013
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872013000400010
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