DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2016, I was fortunate to survive a saddle pulmonary embolism (PE). I was sent home from the hospital with an Eliquis prescription. My medical providers ran several blood tests ...

A current study involving the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) has investigated which treatment strategy offers the best chances of survival in high-risk acute pulmonary embolism. The results, now ...

A current study involving the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) has investigated which treatment strategy offers the best chances of survival in high-risk acute pulmonary embolism. The results, now ...

A pulmonary embolism (PE) is a blood clot in the lung that has dislodged from a vein and travels through the bloodstream. It’s serious and can be life-threatening. But the good news is that if ...

Source Reference: Stubblefield WB, et al "Factors in initial anticoagulation choice in hospitalized patients with pulmonary embolism" JAMA Netw Open 2025; DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.52877 ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: In 2016, I was fortunate to survive a saddle pulmonary embolism (PE). I was sent home from the hospital with an Eliquis prescription. My medical providers ran several blood tests, but ...