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REBEL Cast Ep123: Reduced-Dose Systemic Peripheral Alteplase in Massive PE?

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in the paper but 2.7% to ≈0.99 (p<0.001) Mean MPI/Tei Index≈ 0.47 PMID: 21422387 Wan S et al. Thrombolysis Compared with Heparin for the Initial Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism: A Meta-Analysis of the Randomized Controlled Trials. PMID: 15262836 Sharifi M et al. PMID: 27422214 Wang C et al.

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The Technologically Dependent Child in the ED

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The two most common complications of VP shunts are malfunction (due to obstruction, fracture, or kinking) or infection. The main thing for us is to suspect it, detect it, control it, and if the child arrests, to do vigorous CPR to mechanically disrupt the bubbles. Pediatr Clin N Am 51 (2004) 305– 325 Kusminsky RE. Hydrocephalus.