Abstract Pulmonary Embolism Response Team (PERT) is a multidisciplinary team
established to stratify risk and choose optimal treatment in patients with acute pulmonary …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a complex diagnosis that encompasses a wide range of clinical
presentations. Often patients who present with PE have complicated medical histories which …

Importance The risk of death from acute pulmonary embolism can range as high as 15%,
depending on patient factors at initial presentation. Acute treatment decisions are largely …

Cardiothoracic Surgery, Pulmonology, Hematology, Echocardiography, and Radiology, in
real time to assist the primary providers with patient evaluation and enhanced clinical …

Cardiology fellows-in-training (FITs) are on the front lines of patient triage and are frequently
called upon to make the initial clinical recommendations for acute pulmonary embolism …

A subset of high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE) patients requires advanced therapy beyond
anticoagulation. Significant variation in delivery of care has led institutions to standardize …

Patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) present on a spectrum of clinical severity with
a subset at risk for significant morbidity and mortality. Individuals without contraindications …

We read with great interest the manuscript written by Rosovsky et al1 entitled “Pulmonary
embolism response teams: Purpose, evidence for efficacy, and future research directions.” …

Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a silent killer and the third most common cause of death
from cardiovascular disease, 1 although it incurs a much lower public awareness. The …

Pulmonary embolism (PE) can result in rapid clinical decompensation in many patients. With
increasing patient complexity and advanced treatment options for PE, multidisciplinary, rapid …