What Is a Pulmonary Embolism? скачать в хорошем качестве

What Is a Pulmonary Embolism?

This video defines what a pulmonary embolism (PE) is and then goes over what happens in the body during a pulmonary embolism. It discusses risk factors, signs and symptoms, diagnosis and prevention and treatment. Since PE can be a fatal condition, it is important that individuals know what to look for so that they, or their loved ones, seek proper medical attention. This video was made by McMaster Demystifying Medicine students Andy Fensham, Angela Gupta, Navi (Harmandeep) Dhaliwal and Viktoriya Dyubanova. Copyright McMaster University 2017 References: 1. Goldhaber S, Bounameaux H. Pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis. The Lancet. 2012;379(9828):1835-1846. 2. Bĕlohlávek J, Dytrych V, Linhart A. Pulmonary embolism, part I: Epidemiology, risk factors and risk stratification, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and nonthrombotic pulmonary embolism. Experimental & Clinical Cardiology. 2013;18(2):129-138. 3. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. What is pulmonary embolism [Internet]. National Institute of Health: Department of Health and Human Services; 2011 July 1 [cited 2017 Oct 15]. Available from: https://nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-t... 4. Mayo Clinic. Pulmonary embolism [Internet]. Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research: Mayo Clinic Staff; 2017 Aug 17 [cited 2017 Oct 15]. Available from: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-c... 5. Heit JA, Silverstein MD, Mohr DN, Petterson TM, O'fallon WM, Melton LJ. Risk factors for deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism: a population-based case-control study. Archives of Internal Medicine. 2000 Mar 27;160(6):809-15. 6. Coon WW, Coller FA. Some epidemiologic considerations of thromboembolism. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics. 1959 Oct;109:487-501. 7. Quinn DA, Thompson BT, Terrin ML, Thrall JH, Athanasoulis CA, McKusick KA, Stein PD, Hales CA. A prospective investigation of pulmonary embolism in women and men. JAMA. 1992 Oct 7;268(13):1689-96. 8. Gibbs NM. Venous thrombosis of the lower limbs with particular reference to bed‐rest. British Journal of Surgery. 1957 Nov 1;45(191):209-36. 9. Gross JS, Neufeld RR, Libow LS, Gerber I, Rodstein M. Autopsy study of the elderly institutionalized patient: review of 234 autopsies. Archives of Internal Medicine. 1988 Jan 1;148(1):173-6. 10. Goldhaber SZ, Grodstein F, Stampfer MJ, Manson JE, Colditz GA, Speizer FE, Willett WC, Hennekens CH. A prospective study of risk factors for pulmonary embolism in women. JAMA. 1997 Feb 26;277(8):642-5. 11. Goldhaber SZ, Savage DD, Garrison RJ, Castelli WP, Kannel WB, McNamara PM, Gherardi G, Feinleib M. Risk factors for pulmonary embolism: the Framingham Study. The American Journal of Medicine. 1983 Jun 1;74(6):1023-8. 12. Smeeth L, Cook C, Thomas S, Hall AJ, Hubbard R, Vallance P. Risk of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism after acute infection in a community setting. The Lancet. 2006 Apr 7;367(9516):1075-9. 13. Virchow RLK. Thrombose und embolie [Thrombosis and emboli]. Massachusetts: Science History Publications, 1998. 14. Chung J, Owen R. Using inferior vena cava filters to prevent pulmonary embolism. Canadian Family Physician. 2008 Jan; 54(1): 49-55.