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'''Associate Editors-in-Chief:''' [[User:Ujjwal Rastogi|Ujjwal Rastogi, MBBS]] [mailto:urastogi@perfuse.org]
'''''Synonyms and keywords:''''' PE
==Overview==
Presence of a residual thrombus doubles the risk of recurrent [[venous thromboembolism]] and [[Post-thrombotic syndrome]]<ref name="pmid12484710">{{cite journal| author=Prandoni P, Lensing AW, Prins MH, Bernardi E, Marchiori A, Bagatella P et al.| title=Residual venous thrombosis as a predictive factor of recurrent venous thromboembolism. | journal=Ann Intern Med | year= 2002 | volume= 137 | issue= 12 | pages= 955-60 | pmid=12484710 | doi= | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=12484710  }} </ref><ref name="pmid15866245">{{cite journal| author=Hull RD, Marder VJ, Mah AF, Biel RK, Brant RF| title=Quantitative assessment of thrombus burden predicts the outcome of treatment for venous thrombosis: a systematic review. | journal=Am J Med | year= 2005 | volume= 118 | issue= 5 | pages= 456-64 | pmid=15866245 | doi=10.1016/j.amjmed.2005.01.025 | pmc= | url=http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15866245  }} </ref>.
Rapid clot lysis may prevent:
*Valvular reflux
*Venous obstruction
*Recurrent VTE
*[[Post-thrombotic syndrome]]


==Types==
*Systemic Thrombolysis
*Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis
*Percutaneous Mechanical, and Pharmacomechanical Thrombolysis
*Thrombolysis in Pediatric Patients
==References==
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[[Category:Cardiology]]
[[Category:Hematology]]
[[Category:Pulmonology]]
[[Category:Emergency medicine]]
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