A subsegmental pulmonary embolism is a blood clot located on a distal, or distant and less central, branch of the pulmonary arteries. Treatment can depend on symptoms and risk factors.

Only a narrow pool of outpatients with acute subsegmental pulmonary embolism (PE) may be candidates for structured surveillance without anticoagulation based on current guideline restrictions, a ...

Cite this: Aaron B. Holley. Withholding Anticoagulation for Isolated Subsegmental Pulmonary Embolism -- Houston, We Have a Problem - Medscape - Jan 13, 2022.

The clinical relevance of subsegmental PE remains a matter of debate, as the increased detection of these peripheral clots over time has not been paralleled by a decrease in PE-related mortality, 22 ...

One cannot identify a subset of cancer–associated thromboses that is of sufficiently low risk for new or recurrent thrombosis to support a less-intensive treatment strategy. For incidental PE, ...

Fifteen months before this presentation, at another hospital, the patient received a diagnosis of deep venous thrombosis of the right leg and segmental and subsegmental pulmonary embolism in both ...

Balloon pulmonary angioplasty (BPA) aims to reduce pulmonary hypertension by dilating stenoses in the main or subsegmental pulmonary arteries. The procedure is usually done using a local anaesthetic, ...

The contraceptive implant was found within the subsegmental artery of the anterobasal segment of the left lower lobe. No inflammatory changes were observed in the adjacent lung, and the rest of ...