Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy: Clinical presentation and ... - UpToDate
2024年8月2日 · Pregnancy and the postpartum period are risk factors for lower extremity deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE). The ideal approach to diagnosing PE in pregnancy requires a high index of clinical suspicion while avoiding overtesting.
Thromboembolism in Pregnancy - ACOG
The purpose of this document is to provide information regarding the risk factors, diagnosis, management, and prevention of thromboembolism, particularly VTE in pregnancy. This Practice Bulletin has been revised to reflect updated guidance regarding screening for thromboembolism risk and management of anticoagulation around the time of delivery.
Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy: Know the symptoms, risks …
2021年1月26日 · Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy is a rare but serious condition. Blood clots can form in the legs, travel to the lungs, and reduce blood flow or oxygen. In this week's Your Pregnancy Matters blog, explore PE symptoms, risk factors, and strategies to reduce your risk.
Pregnancy-associated thrombosis - American Society of …
2009年1月1日 · Seventy-five percent to 80% of pregnancy-associated VTE is deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and 20% to 25% 513 is pulmonary embolism (PE).
What Every Woman Should Know About Pregnancy and Pulmonary …
2017年4月24日 · One of the most severe complications is a pulmonary embolism, a condition where a blood clot blocks an artery in the lung. Pulmonary embolisms (PE) typically occur during or shortly after the labor and delivery, and may be fatal for the mother if not treated immediately.
Venous Thromboembolism During Pregnancy - AAFP
2008年6月15日 · Pulmonary embolism typically presents postpartum with dyspnea and tachypnea. Multidetector-row (spiral) computed tomography is the test of choice for pulmonary embolism. Warfarin is...
How I treat venous thromboembolism in pregnancy
2020年11月5日 · Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a leading cause of maternal mortality, and deep vein thrombosis leads to maternal morbidity, with postthrombotic syndrome potentially diminishing quality of life for a woman’s lifetime. However, the evidence base for pregnancy-related VTE management remains weak.
Pulmonary embolism and pregnancy: What to know - Medical News Today
2021年10月18日 · A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blockage within an artery in the lungs. Learn about the causes, symptoms, and treatment, as well as the link between PE and pregnancy.
Prevention, diagnosis, and management of PE and DVT in pregnant …
2023年12月8日 · Noninvasive diagnostic work-up for suspected acute pulmonary embolism during pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of individual patient data.
Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy: A Review for Clinical …
2024年5月13日 · Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy: A Review for Clinical Practitioners. by. Agata Makowska. 1,2,*, Thomas Treumann. 3, Stefan Venturini. 1 and. Michael Christ. 1. Emergency Department, Cantonal Hospital Lucerne, 6000 Lucerne, Switzerland. 2. Cardiology, Hospital Centre of Biel, 2501 Biel, Switzerland. 3.