A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that typically starts in the deep veins in the legs or arms. This blood clot can break free and travel through the body towards the lungs. Once the clot reaches the lungs, the patient can experience extreme chest pain with a high chance of cardiac arrest.
DR. GOPI KRISHNA YEDLAPATI
MD (PULM, MED.), FCCP (USA), FAPSR
SR. CONSULTANT INTERVENTIONAL PULMONOLOGIST
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