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Revision as of 18:28, 9 May 2014

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Assess the severity of pulmonary embolism
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
High-risk PE
(also know as massive PE)
Cardiogenic shock
OR
Persistent hypotension (≤90mmHg)
OR
Drop of the blood pressure by ≥ 40mmHg for > 15 min
 
 
 
 
 
Intermediate-risk PE
(also know as submassive PE)
Right ventricular dysfunction
AND/OR
Myocardial injury (Troponin +)
 
 
 
 
 
Low-risk PE
(also know as non-massive PE)
No shock
AND
No hypotension
AND
No right ventricular dysfunction
AND
No myocardial injury (Troponin -)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Is there any contraindication for fibrinolytic therapy?
 
 
 
 
 
Is there any contraindication for anticoagulation therapy?
 
 
 
 
 
Is there any contraindication for anticoagulation therapy?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NO
 
YES
 
NO
 
YES
 
NO
 
YES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fibrinolytic therapy
 
Surgical pulmonary embolectomy
OR
Percutaneous catheter embolectomy
 
Anticoagulation therapy
AND
Hospital admission
 
IVC filter
AND
Hospital admission
 
Anticoagulation therapy
AND
Early discharge/home treatment
 
IVC filter
AND
Early discharge/home treatment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Does the patient fail to improve
OR
Develop cardiogenic shock?
OR
Develop hypotension?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Does the patient fail to improve
OR
Develop cardiogenic shock?
OR
Develop hypotension?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YES
 
NO
 
YES
 
NO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Surgical pulmonary embolectomy
OR
Percutaneous catheter embolectomy
 
Continue with the same treatment
 
Is there any contraindication for fibrinolytic therapy?
 
Continue with the same treatment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
NO
 
YES
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hold anticoagulation and give thrombolytics
 
Surgical pulmonary embolectomy
OR
Percutaneous catheter embolectomy
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Does the patient fail to improve
OR
Develop cardiogenic shock?
OR
Develop hypotension?
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
YES
 
NO
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Surgical pulmonary embolectomy
OR
Percutaneous catheter embolectomy
 
Continue with the same treatment