Rapid Imaging Methods for Postoperative Massive Pulmonary Embolism

This presentation dives into postoperative pulmonary embolism (PE) in knee arthroplasty, highlighting its prevalence, risk factors, and the critical role imaging plays in diagnosis. A case study of a 79-year-old patient is analyzed, detailing imaging findings, clinical consequences, and decision-making strategies. The discussion emphasizes risk management, lessons learned, and the importance of immediate intervention for elderly patients. Concluding insights focus on prevention strategies and...