Go offline with the Player FM app!
REBEL Cast Ep125: 1st 48 Hours of PE Management – How Good Is Unfractionated Heparin?
Manage episode 410012989 series 1951803
Background: The mainstay of treatment for symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) is anticoagulation (AC). Patients with higher-risk PE may require advanced interventions such as thrombolytic therapy, surgical thrombectomy, or even extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Because of its short half-life and availability of a reversal agent, unfractionated heparin (UFH) is commonly used when percutaneous or surgical interventions ... Read more
The post REBEL Cast Ep125: 1st 48 Hours of PE Management – How Good Is Unfractionated Heparin? appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.
260 episodes
Manage episode 410012989 series 1951803
Background: The mainstay of treatment for symptomatic pulmonary embolism (PE) is anticoagulation (AC). Patients with higher-risk PE may require advanced interventions such as thrombolytic therapy, surgical thrombectomy, or even extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Because of its short half-life and availability of a reversal agent, unfractionated heparin (UFH) is commonly used when percutaneous or surgical interventions ... Read more
The post REBEL Cast Ep125: 1st 48 Hours of PE Management – How Good Is Unfractionated Heparin? appeared first on REBEL EM - Emergency Medicine Blog.
260 episodes
All episodes
×Welcome to Player FM!
Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.