Anticoagulant-administered pulmonary embolism in post-cholecystectomy: choosing the lesser of the two evils

• Main Authors: Haroon, Raihanah, Abu Bakar, Intan Bazilah, Shaharuddin, Nur Adilah, Ahmad, Azrin Waheedy
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: RD Surgery
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Introduction: Anticoagulant or blood thinning agents are well-established as the first line for pulmonary embolism treatment. It is vital in order to prevent the existing clot from enlarging and new clots from forming. It is known to increase the risk of bleeding, however not many cases have been re...