Purpose: The evidence for the effectiveness of outpatient treatment of low-risk patients with
acute pulmonary embolism (PE) continues to mount. However, lack of definitional clarity may …

Background The management and outcomes of patients diagnosed with acute pulmonary
embolism in primary care have not been characterized. Objective To describe 30-day …

A healthy, active woman in her 70s reported intermittent exertional dyspnoea for 2 months,
notable during frequent open-water swimming. Symptoms were similar to an episode of …

This commentary explores the clinical conundrums arising when caring for patients with
acute pulmonary embolism isolated to the subsegmental pulmonary arteries. We discuss …

Background For patients with acute pulmonary embolism (PE) diagnosed in the primary care
setting, transfer to a higher level of care, like the emergency department, has long been the …

Interventions: Both patients were contacted by their respective physicians shortly after their
diagnoses and, in shared decision-making, opted for treatment at home with 5 days of …

We read with pleasure the before/after study by Ramirez et al. 1 on the implementation of the
Ottawa Atrial Fibrillation (AF) Cardioversion Protocol. The improvements in effectiveness of …

DISCUSSION BrS is a sodium, calcium, or potassium channelopathy that was first described
in 1992; it can be sporadic or familial, with a suspected autosomal-dominant inheritance …