Pulmonary embolism

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Pulmonary embolism

Original and simplified Wells criteria (modified)

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Contrasted CTPA scan showing subsegmental right pulmonary artery emboli (see arrows)

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Gd-MRA showing a right main pulmonary artery pulmonary embolism (see arrow)

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Summary: pulmonary embolism diagnostic pathway

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Original and simplified Geneva score (revised)

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sPESI criteria and risk stratification

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Pulmonary embolism

PESI criteria and risk stratification

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Videos

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  Tracheal intubation: animated demonstration

  How to insert a tracheal tube in an adult using a laryngoscope.

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  Bag-valve-mask ventilation: animated demonstration

  How to use bag-valve-mask apparatus to deliver ventilatory support to adults. Video demonstrates the two-person technique.