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* Page the PERT p9956 (autopage in Cerner) for massive, submassive PE, and cardiac arrest with high suspicion of PE when considering thrombolytics, or if questions arise regarding acute PE/DVT management | * Page the PERT p9956 (autopage in Cerner) for massive, submassive PE, and cardiac arrest with high suspicion of PE when considering thrombolytics, or if questions arise regarding acute PE/DVT management | ||
** '''PERT generally requires CTA to confirm size/location of PE''' (systemic tPA, intravascular intervention, thrombolysis), but TEE may be acceptable | ** '''PERT generally requires CTA to confirm size/location of PE''' (systemic tPA, intravascular intervention, thrombolysis), but TEE may be acceptable | ||
*** [https://s3.ap-southeast-2.amazonaws.com/wikem.cf.bucket/images/PERT_flowchart_2_18_2025.pdf PERT Activation Flowchart 2025] | |||
*** for details: [[Harbor:Admission_and_consultation_guidelines#Pulmonary_Embolus]] | *** for details: [[Harbor:Admission_and_consultation_guidelines#Pulmonary_Embolus]] | ||
** Activation of PERT will lead to a multidisciplinary conference for most optimal care for patient, ED attending can attend | ** Activation of PERT will lead to a multidisciplinary conference for most optimal care for patient, ED attending can attend | ||
*** Help with treatment decisions and rapid diagnostics | *** Help with treatment decisions and rapid diagnostics | ||
Latest revision as of 19:58, 24 November 2025
- Page the PERT p9956 (autopage in Cerner) for massive, submassive PE, and cardiac arrest with high suspicion of PE when considering thrombolytics, or if questions arise regarding acute PE/DVT management
- PERT generally requires CTA to confirm size/location of PE (systemic tPA, intravascular intervention, thrombolysis), but TEE may be acceptable
- Activation of PERT will lead to a multidisciplinary conference for most optimal care for patient, ED attending can attend
- Help with treatment decisions and rapid diagnostics
- PERT members include on call members from pulmonary critical care, IR, CT surgery