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Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy

呼吸内科

Common symptoms

昏迷、传导阻滞、肺栓塞、发绀、呼吸困难、腹痛、抽搐、恶心、喘息、出冷汗

The pathology of disease

Pulmonary embolism in pregnancy is thromboembolism during pregnancy/postpartum; hypercoagulability; dyspnea; heparin (not warfarin/X-ray caution); emergency; maternal mortality.

Symptoms

Dyspnea; chest pain; tachycardia; pregnancy/postpartum; unilateral leg swelling; emergency; maternal mortality

Causes

Pregnancy hypercoagulability; venous stasis; postpartum; DVT.

Treatment

LMWH/heparin (avoid warfarin/X-ray where possible); emergency; IVC filter if needed; obstetrics/hematology

Dept

Obstetrics / pulmonology / hematology / emergency.

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