Treatment of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis with thrombolytic therapy
Volgesang, G.B.; Bell, W.R.
Clinics in Chest Medicine 5(3): 487-494
1984
ISSN/ISBN: 0272-5231 PMID: 6386293 Document Number: 238790
Pulmonary embolism remains one of the most common causes of in-hospital death. Mortality is much greater in those patients who remain undiagnosed and without specific treatment. Thrombolytic therapy is a vital addition to the treatment of pulmonary embolism, deep venous thrombosis, and arterial thromboembolism.
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