23. Physiological Therapeutic Integration of Pulmonary Embolism - ICU Decoded - SALEH ICU BOOK

ICU Decoded - SALEH ICU BOOK Prof Dr Mohamed Saleh Gomaa - MD EDIC DECODING Intensive Care Medicine ICM DECODING Critical Care Medicine CCM Master the latest in Pulmonary Embolism (PE) management. This rapid clinical review bridges the gap between hemodynamic theory and bedside practice. Designed for physicians, residents, and medical students, we break down the physiological impact of acute PE, walk through evidence-based diagnostic algorithms, and integrate the latest 2026 risk stratification guidelines into actionable therapeutic strategies. What You Will Learn: Pathophysiology & RV Strain: Understanding the hemodynamic cascade of acute right ventricular failure. Diagnostic Pathways: Optimal use of Wells criteria, age-adjusted D-dimer, and CT Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA). 2026 Risk Classification: Navigating the updated criteria for Low, Intermediate-Low (A/B), Intermediate-High (C2/3), and High-Risk (D/E) PE. Therapeutic Integration: Step-by-step management, from direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) to systemic thrombolysis, catheter-directed therapies, and ECMO. Your journey through intensive and critical medicine, from basic knowledge to advanced thinking, from ICU philosophy to ICU practice. Helping your postgraduate ICM exams and boards (MSc, MD, Egyptian board, EDIC, and FFICM). 📌 Subscribe to ICU Decoded - SALEH ICU BOOK for more concise breakdowns of critical care medicine, hemodynamics, and mechanical ventilation. 📖 Companion material and clinical guidelines available in SALEH's Point of Care ICU BOOK. #intensivecaremedicine #criticalcaremedicine #salehicubook #ICU #icudecoded #EDIC #FFICM #MPE #POCUS #CTPA #pulmonaryembolism #2026AHA #PERC #wellscriteria