Overview
Acute pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) is a common problem. There are at least 600,000 estimated cases of newly diagnosed PTE and more than 50,000 related deaths in the United States each year.
Presently, Still there is a difficulty in making an accurate diagnosis of acute pulmonary embolism and accepted diagnostic modalities for the confirmation of PTE still have some limitation especially if the patients sedated or ventilated.
To clarify the role of echocardiography, including Doppler echocardiography in acute pulmonary embolism, we are inviting you to join us in this interactive session in order to discover the latest updates!
This Activity for
- Other health care provider
- Respiratory Therapy
- Psychology
- Podiatry
- Physiotherapy
- Optometry
- Clinical Nutrition
- Nursing and Midwifery
- Dentistry and Related Specialties
- Resident / Fellow
- Physician
- Pharmacy
What I will learn?
- Recognize the epidemiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of acute pulmonary embolism (PE).
- Clarify the role of echocardiography in the diagnosis of PE.
- Highlight the role of echocardiography in risk stratification of patients with PE.
Main Them
It is about two online interactive hours for one day, encouraging the interaction style between the participants and the speaker.
Speakers 1 Distinguished Speakers
Additional items to the activity
| Optional Details | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
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Role of Echocardiography in Acute Pulmonary Embolism Certificate
Certificate |
Certificate | Free |