Physiologically Guided Thrombolysis in Pulmonary Embolism

Physiologically Guided Thrombolysis in Pulmonary Embolism

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We describe the case of a 69-year-old woman who presented with submassive pulmonary embolism without Lower Spray Arm Nut overt shock, but with significant signs of right ventricular failure and dyspnea on minimal exertion.She was Book managed using a point-of-care ultrasound and pulmonary artery pressure-guided approach in order to minimize total thrombolytic dose while nonetheless achieving significant physiological improvement.