Background We provide the first multicenter analysis of patients cared for by eight
Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams (PERTs) in the United States (US); describing the …

Multidisciplinary pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) are being implemented to
improve care of patients with life-threatening PE. We sought to determine how the creation of …

Objectives: Pulmonary embolism response teams (PERT) are developing rapidly to
operationalize multi-disciplinary care for acute pulmonary embolism patients. Our objective …

1414 Correspondence[150# 6 CHEST DECEMBER 2016] follows: pulmonary/critical care
(84%), interventional cardiology (79%), and emergency medicine (63%)(Fig 1). All programs …

Treatment strategies for complex patients with pulmonary embolism (PE) are often debated
given patient heterogeneity, multitude of available treatment modalities, and lack of …

Abstract Background Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams (PERT) were employed at
multiple institutions to bridge the gap between varied treatment options for acute PE and …

Management of intermediate and high risk acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is challenging.
The role of multidisciplinary teams for the care of these patients is emerging. Herein, we …

Background Optimal management of acute pulmonary embolism requires expertise offered
by multiple subspecialties. As such, pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) have …

Background Over the last years, multidisciplinary pulmonary embolism response teams
(PERTs) have emerged to encounter the increasing variety and complexity in the …

Background Pulmonary embolism (PE) care has traditionally been fragmented. The newly
introduced Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) model provides streamlined care …