PULMONARY EMBOLISM – Introduction, Key Facts & Statistics, Risk Factors, Causes, Signs & Symptoms,, Diagnostic Procedures & Tests, Treatment and Management, Complications, Prevention
Introduction PULMONARY EMBOLISM is a blood clot in the lungs. It reaches the lungs after breaking of a vessel, travelling from the vessel to the lung and gets lodged in the lung artery. The clot is usually located in a leg or arm artery. In the lungs, it causes restriction of blood flow, decreased oxygen… Read More »