First Documented Case of Massive Pulmonary Embolism and Massive Ilio-Femoral Deep Venous Thrombosis Treated Simultaneously

Abstract

Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is a spectrum of disease including Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary Embolism (PE) [1,2] . VTE is a major public health concern, estimated to effect 1 to 2 per 1,000 people in the US each year.