Acute pulmonary embolism is a life-threatening condition because it places sudden strain on the right ventricle of the heart.

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(WJAR) — Saint Anne's Hospital in Fall River announces an innovative regional Pulmonary Embolism Response Team, PERT. This is in response to high rates of this cardiovascular condition, offering top ...

Pulmonary embolism (PE), a type of blood clot in the lungs, sends more than half a million people to U.S. hospitals each year ...

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A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks the lung’s arteries. Blood clots do not show on chest X-rays. However, these X-rays may help doctors rule out other health conditions with similar ...

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