Decrease of mortality due to pulmonary embolism

Decrease of mortality due to pulmonary embolism

Jan 28, 2016 | News

Mortality due to pulmonary embolism has decreased over the last years, according to a study of the RIETE group, which has been recently published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology (JACC). An article that Valentí Fuster, cardiologist at Mount Sinai...
Pulmonary embolism, more deadly than infarction or stroke

Pulmonary embolism, more deadly than infarction or stroke

Apr 11, 2014 | News

This treatment causes severe bleeding in 4% of patients every year, and up to 1.5% end up dying from bleeding   Pulmonary embolism (PE) is the third most common cause of vascular death after myocardial infarction and stroke. In Spain, this pathology is three...