Catherine O’Hara’s death from a pulmonary embolism has drawn attention to this serious condition in which a blood clot lodges in the lungs. Dr. Leana Wen explains.

Pulmonary embolism is a serious medical condition that can have fatal consequences, as tragically highlighted by the recent death of actress Catherine O'Hara. This article delves into the intricacies ...

HOLLYWOOD, FL—Growing interest in rapid-response teams to treat pulmonary embolism (PE), popularly known as PERTs, is tempered by the absence of firm numbers to support available therapies, ...

Meta-analysis finds AI performs well for Pulmonary Embolism detection on imaging, with lower accuracy in external validation.

NORTH PHILADELPHIA -- Blood clots are a serious problem that can occur anywhere in the body. But when they travel to the lungs and become a pulmonary embolism, they can threaten your life. Nicole ...

Pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition that can occur suddenly and without warning. In O'Hara's case, the Los Angeles County death certificate noted that this condition was the direct ...

The ALPHA-PE Research Fund is designed to support physician-led studies that advance understanding of pulmonary embolism and ...

Ask a Black Doctor: Pulmonary Embolism Explained was featured in the January/February 2022 issue of ESSENCE — on newsstands now. Rachel Marie Bond, M.D.: You can get a blood clot if you have certain ...

A new American Heart Association scientific statement suggests surgery be considered for more people with high-risk pulmonary embolism (PE). The statement, published today in the American Heart ...

August 31, 2009 — Pulmonary computed tomography angiography (CTA) in children can identify conditions other than pulmonary embolism (PE), including fractures and heart disease, according to the ...

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