- eMedicine: Pulmonary Embolism
Background, history, pathophysiology, causes, and other information about the condition.
www.emedicine.com/EMERG/topic490.htm
- MedlinePlus: Pulmonary Embolism
News, diagnosis, research, and treatment information.
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/pulmonaryembolism.html
- MedicineNet: Pulmonary Embolism
Learn about pulmonary embolism, a blood clot in the lung, its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention.
www.medicinenet.com/pulmonary_embolism/article.htm
- eMedicineHealth: Pulmonary Embolism
Overview, causes, symptoms, when to seek medical care, prevention, and prognosis of pulmonary embolism (PE), the blood clot in the lung usually triggered by deep venous thrombosis.
www.emedicinehealth.com/pulmonary_embolism/article_em.htm
- WebMD: Pulmonary Embolism
Information on pulmonary embolism, the sudden blockage of an artery in the lung. Includes symptoms, risks, diagnosis, and treatment.
www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/pulmonary-embolism-topic-overview
- Wikipedia: Pulmonary Embolism
User-edited article about pulmonary embolism, the blockage of pulmonary artery usually occurring along with deep venous thrombosis. Features symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and risk factors.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulmonary_embolism
- MayoClinic: Pulmonary Embolism
Features disease definition, causes, symptoms, risk factors, tests and diagnosis, as well as prevention of the condition that occurs when an artery in the lung gets blocked.
www.mayoclinic.com/health/pulmonary-embolism/DS00429/DSECTION=treatments-an...
- NHLBI: What Is Pulmonary Embolism?
Explains pulmonary embolism, the sudden blockage in a lung artery, usually due to a blood clot that traveled to the lung from a vein in the leg.
www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/pe/pe_what.html
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