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ReviewThe International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc2024

Clinical Presentation and Risk Stratification of Pulmonary Embolism.

Abdul Qudoos Iqbal Mohammed, Lorin Berman, Mark Staroselsky, Peter Wenn, Ofek Hai, Amgad N Makaryus, Roman Zeltser

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Review in The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Internal jugular vein thrombosis in cervical spine trauma causing pulmonary embolism - a rare case report and review of the literature.European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society · 2026
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  6. Comment on Clinical Presentation and Risk Stratification of Pulmonary Embolism.The International journal of angiology : official publication of the International College of Angiology, Inc · 2025
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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Abdul Qudoos Iqbal MohammedDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.
Lorin BermanDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.
Mark StaroselskyDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.
Peter WennDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.ORCID 0000-0003-2170-945X
Ofek HaiDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.
Amgad N MakaryusDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.ORCID 0000-0003-2104-7230
Roman ZeltserDepartment of Cardiology, Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pulmonary embolism (PE) presents with a spectrum of symptoms, ranging from asymptomatic cases to life-threatening events. Common symptoms include sudden dyspnea, chest pain, limb swelling, syncope, and hemoptysis. Clinical presentation varies based on thrombus burden, demographics, and time to presentation. Diagnostic evaluation involves assessing symptoms, physical examination findings, and utilizing laboratory tests, including D-dimer. Risk stratification using tools like Wells score, Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index, and Hestia criteria aids in determining the severity of PE. PE is categorized based on hemodynamic status, temporal patterns, and anatomic locations of emboli to guide in making treatment decisions. Risk stratification plays a crucial role in directing management strategies, with elderly and comorbid individuals at higher risk. Early identification and appropriate risk stratification are essential for effective management of PE. As we delve into this review article, we aim to enhance the knowledge base surrounding PE, contributing to improved patient outcomes through informed decision-making in clinical practice.

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deep vein thrombosispulmonary embolismright ventricular dysfunctionshocksudden cardiac arrestsyncopewells score

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PMID38846996
PMCPMC11152639

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