The diagnostic and therapeutic management of pulmonary embolism

Author(s):
Hulle, T. van der
Published
2018
Publication type
Doctoral Thesis

Abstract

The studies described in this thesis aim to improve both the diagnostic strategy in patients with suspected pulmonary embolism as well as the therapeutic management in patients with proven acute pulmonary embolism.

Pulmonary embolismVenous thromboembolismCancer-associated venous thromboembolismDiagnostic algorithmAnticoagulant treatmentDirect oral anticoagulants
Defense date
2018-01-10
Language
English
Supervisor(s)
Huisman, M.V.
Advisor(s)
Klok, F.A.
Committee member(s)
Büller, H.R.; Leebeek, F.W.G.; Eikenboom, H.C.J.; Gelderblom, A.J.; Osanto, S.
Qualification
Ph.D.
Degree granting institution
Afdeling Trombose en Hemostase, Medicine / Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC), Leiden University, Leiden
hdl
1887/61127
ISBN(s)
9789463610315