Guest: Stan Henkin, MD
Host: Malcolm R. Bell, MD
Overview:
Historically, majority of medical and analysis focus has been on acute administration of pulmonary embolism (PE). However, long-standing purposeful impairment after PE is frequent, occurring in as much as 50% of people with historical past of PE. This is termed post-PE syndrome – an underrecognized, underdiagnosed, and undertreated entity. In this podcast, specialists focus on epidemiology, pathophysiology, analysis, and therapy of post-PE syndrome.
Topics Discussed:
• What is Post-PE syndrome? How frequent is it?
• What is your urged work-up of affected person who presents with dyspnea after PE?
• When ought to a affected person be referred to a tertiary/professional middle?
