Thursday 16 January 2014

Pulmonary embolism

PULMONARY EMBOLISM
Wells grading used fr pulmonary embolism
S1q3t3 pattern is seen on ecg in pulmonary embolismw
Ioc in pul embolism is ct
Gold stdd is pulmonary angiography (but it is invasive)
Hamptons hump.
Pallas sign
Westermark sign
Are seen in pulmonary embolism
Most common sourcr of emboli is calf veins
Most common sign is tachypnea
Mc symptom--dyspnea
Toc--dissolution by thrombolysis

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