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  1. ... often used to check for a blood clot (pulmonary embolism). ... are most often used to check for a pulmonary embolism (PE). A PE is a blood clot in ... is most often used to check for a pulmonary embolism (PE). It may also be used to: Find ... Q scan if you have symptoms of a pulmonary embolism (PE). These include: Shortness of breath Rapid breathing ...
  2. ... also happen in other parts of your body. Pulmonary embolism (PE) , a blockage in a lung artery. It ... such as deep vein thrombosis (DVT) or a pulmonary embolism (PE). Symptoms of DVT in your leg include: ... MD): U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Pulmonary Embolism (PE); [updated 2022 Sep 19; cited 2024 Jan ...
  3. ... cirrhosis Pancreatitis A blood clot in the lung (pulmonary embolism) Muscular dystrophy A recent heart attack , although troponin ... University of Rochester Medical Center; c2023. Health Encyclopedia: Pulmonary Embolism; [cited 2023 Apr 6]; [about 10 screen]. Available from: https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/encyclopedia/content.aspx?contenttypeid=85&contentid=p01308 Related Health Topics Anemia Heart Attack Kidney Diseases Liver Diseases Lung Diseases Pancreatitis Related Medical Tests How to Cope ...
  4. ... and travels to your lungs, it's called a pulmonary embolism . This condition can be life-threatening. Most protein ... Topics Blood Thinners Deep Vein Thrombosis Genetic Disorders Pulmonary Embolism Vascular Diseases Related Medical Tests Coagulation Factor Tests ...
  5. ... disorders , including a blood clot in your lung ( pulmonary embolism ) and high blood pressure in your lungs ( pulmonary hypertension ) If you have questions about your ...
  6. ... It may also be a sign of a pulmonary embolism (PE), a life-threatening condition in which a blood clot from a leg or other part of the body breaks loose and travels to the lungs. If you are coughing up red or bloody ...
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  9. ... kidney disease A blood clot in your lungs (pulmonary embolism) Sepsis A severe COVID-19 infection If you ...