Laurel Ranger

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VTE Increases Risk for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Laurel Ranger

July 31, 2018

A number of risk factors were associated with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, including, age >70 years, female gender, and pulmonary embolism at first venous thromboembolism.

Thrombotic Disorders

Varicose Veins May Increase Risk for Pulmonary Embolism

Laurel Ranger

March 2, 2018

Varicose veins may increase the risk for pulmonary embolism and peripheral artery disease.

Thrombotic Disorders

Pulmonary Embolism With Low Mortality Risk May Be Managed in Outpatient Setting

Laurel Ranger

February 23, 2018

Observation in the emergency department followed by outpatient management with anticoagulation may be appropriate treatment for some patients with low-risk pulmonary embolism.

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Laurel Ranger

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VTE Increases Risk for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Varicose Veins May Increase Risk for Pulmonary Embolism

Pulmonary Embolism With Low Mortality Risk May Be Managed in Outpatient Setting

Safety and Validity of Pulmonary Embolism Rule-Out Criteria Evaluated