Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a common cardiovascular disease that may be life threatening, and its incidence increases with age. It is the third most common cause of cardiovascular mortality and is also responsible for 100,000 to 180,000 deaths per year. Right-sided heart failure and recurrences are the main causes of death associated with PE. Most deaths occur within the first hour of patients presenting hemodynamic instability. Therefore, the prognostic of those patients depends on rapid treatment., To determine a suitable […]
