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VTE Background - Maldonado
thrombus - CORRECT ANSWER-clot

embolus - CORRECT ANSWER-traveling clot

why are DVT dangerous - CORRECT ANSWER-deep veins below the waist can
travel up to the lungs

PE locations - CORRECT ANSWER-subsegmental
segmental
lobar
saddle

saddle PE - CORRECT ANSWER-when two main arteries, come into lungs, clot
blocks the entire blood supply of lungs

acute symptoms means - CORRECT ANSWER-immediate symptoms

subacute symptoms means - CORRECT ANSWER-symptoms in days to weeks

chronic symptoms means - CORRECT ANSWER-symptoms over years

massive PE - CORRECT ANSWER-high risk
hypotension SBP<90 or 40mmHg over 15min
or requires vasopressors

submassive PE - CORRECT ANSWER-intermediate risk
hemodynamically stable with RV strain

low risk PE - CORRECT ANSWER-no evidence of RV strain

RV strain - CORRECT ANSWER-right ventricular strain

DVT symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER-unilateral leg pain
swelling

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