Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report

A young man presented to the emergency room in extremis and deteriorated into a state of pulseless electrical activity. Bedside echocardiography by emergency medicine physicians was crucial to the clinical decision to implement thrombolytic therapy for suspected massive pulmonary embolus.

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Autores principales: Lambert, Michael J., Harswick, Chad A.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: California Chapter of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20505815
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spelling pubmed-28725182010-05-26 Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report Lambert, Michael J. Harswick, Chad A. Cal J Emerg Med Reports A young man presented to the emergency room in extremis and deteriorated into a state of pulseless electrical activity. Bedside echocardiography by emergency medicine physicians was crucial to the clinical decision to implement thrombolytic therapy for suspected massive pulmonary embolus. California Chapter of the American Academy of Emergency Medicine 2006 /pmc/articles/PMC2872518/ /pubmed/20505815 Text en Copyright © 2006 the authors. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0 This is an open access article distributed in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY 4.0) License. See: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/.
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Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report
title Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report
title_full Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report
title_fullStr Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report
title_short Ultrasound Guidance of Thrombolytic Therapy in Pulseless Electrical Activity: A Case Report
title_sort ultrasound guidance of thrombolytic therapy in pulseless electrical activity: a case report
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20505815
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