2024
DOI: 10.3390/jcm13051494
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The Role of IVC Filters in the Management of Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Samer Asmar,
George Michael,
Vincent Gallo
et al.

Abstract: Venous thromboembolism (VTE), comprising deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), is a prevalent cardiovascular condition, ranking third globally after myocardial infarction and stroke. The risk of VTE rises with age, posing a growing concern in aging populations. Acute PE, with its high morbidity and mortality, emphasizes the need for early diagnosis and intervention. This review explores prognostic factors for acute PE, categorizing it into low-risk, intermediate-risk, and high-risk based on… Show more

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