QJM vol. 97 no. 10 © Association of Physicians 2004; all rights reserved.
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Pulmonary embolism and thrombolysis
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Sir,
Loebinger and Bradley1 argue for the use of thrombolysis in the treatment of pulmonary embolism in the presence of respiratory failure without circulatory compromise. The authors advocate the use of
Department of Respiratory Medicine Ipswich Hospital Ipswich
Department of Respiratory Medicine Aberdeen Royal Infirmary Aberdeen
Department of Respiratory Medicine Llandough Hospital Penarth