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Pulmonary embolism response teams: Changing the paradigm in the care for acute pulmonary embolism by Porres‐Aguilar, Mateo, Rosovsky, Rachel P., Rivera‐Lebron, Belinda N., Kaatz, Scott, Mukherjee, Debabrata, Anaya‐Ayala, Javier E., Jimenez, David, Jerjes‐Sánchez, Carlos

“…Pulmonary embolism response teams (PERTs) have emerged as a multidisciplinary, multispecialty team of experts in the care of highly complex symptomatic acute…”
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Invasive hemodynamic assessment of patients with submassive pulmonary embolism by Khandhar, Sameer J., Mehta, Mili, Cilia, Lindsey, Palevsky, Harold, Matthai, William, Rivera‐Lebron, Belinda, Toma, Catalin

“…Objectives To investigate the invasive hemodynamics in patients with intermediate‐risk pulmonary embolism (PE) and the change that occurs with…”
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Pulmonary embolism response teams: Purpose, evidence for efficacy, and future research directions by Rosovsky, Rachel, Zhao, Ken, Sista, Akhilesh, Rivera‐Lebron, Belinda, Kabrhel, Christopher

“…Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Although new therapeutic tools and strategies have recently been…”
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Echocardiographic and Hemodynamic Predictors of Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis by Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., MD, Forfia, Paul R., MD, FCCP, Kreider, Maryl, MD, Lee, James C., MD, Holmes, John H., PhD, Kawut, Steven M., MD, FCCP

“…Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) can lead to the development of pulmonary hypertension, which is associated with an increased risk of death. In…”
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Postural changes from ventilatory gas exchange in pulmonary hypertension: Is it a practical solution to a complex question? by Rivera‐Lebron, Belinda N., Cruz Morel, Karla J., Risbano, Michael G.

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Outcomes of catheter-directed thrombolysis vs. standard medical therapy in patients with acute submassive pulmonary embolism by D’Auria, Stephen, Sezer, Ahmet, Thoma, Floyd, Sharbaugh, Michael, McKibben, Jeffrey, Maholic, Robert, Avgerinos, Efthymios D., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Toma, Catalin

“…Background Catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDL) is increasingly being used for the treatment of submassive and massive pulmonary embolism. Although this…”
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Ambrisentan: a review of its use in pulmonary arterial hypertension by Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Risbano, Michael G.

“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease defined by an elevation in pulmonary arterial pressure that can lead to right heart failure and…”
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The PERT Concept: A Step-by-Step Approach to Managing Pulmonary Embolism by Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N, Rali, Parth M, Tapson, Victor F

“…Pulmonary embolism (PE) is a major source of morbidity and mortality. The presentation of acute PE varies, ranging from few or no symptoms to sudden death…”
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Clinical outcomes of inferior vena cava filter in complicated pulmonary embolism by Gul, Muhammad H., Htun, Zin M., Rigdon, Joseph, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda, Perez, Vinicio de Jesus

“…Background: Previous observational studies suggest that inferior vena cava filter placement in pulmonary embolism patients complicated with congestive heart…”
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Barriers and facilitators to interhospital transfer of acute pulmonary embolism: An inductive qualitative analysis by DeBerry, Jacob, Rali, Parth, McDaniel, Michael, Kabrhel, Christopher, Rosovsky, Rachel, Melamed, Roman, Friedman, Oren, Elwing, Jean M, Balasubramanian, Vijay, Sahay, Sandeep, Bossone, Eduardo, Farmer, Mary Jo S, Klein, Andrew J P, Hamm, Megan E, Ross, Charles B, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N

“…Interhospital transfer (IHT) of patients with acute life-threatening pulmonary embolism (PE) is necessary to facilitate specialized care and access to advanced…”
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Randomized Trial Comparing Standard Versus Ultrasound-Assisted Thrombolysis for Submassive Pulmonary Embolism: The SUNSET sPE Trial by Avgerinos, Efthymios D, Jaber, Wissam, Lacomis, Joan, Markel, Kyle, McDaniel, Michael, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N, Ross, Charles B, Sechrist, Jacob, Toma, Catalin, Chaer, Rabih

“…The aim of this trial was to determine whether ultrasound-assisted thrombolysis (USAT) is superior to standard catheter-directed thrombolysis (SCDT) in…”
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Determinants of 6-Minute Walk Distance in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Undergoing Lung Transplant Evaluation by Porteous, Mary K., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Kreider, Maryl, Lee, James, Kawut, Steven M.

“…Little is known about the physiologic determinants of 6-minute walk distance in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. We investigated the demographic, pulmonary…”
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Impact of four times daily dosing of oral treprostinil on tolerability and daily dose achieved in pulmonary hypertension by Coons, James C., Bunner, Cheryl, Ishizawar, David C., Risbano, Michael G., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda, Mathier, Michael A., Chan, Stephen Y., Simon, Marc A.

“…Oral treprostinil (TRE) is a prostacylin that is approved for the treatment of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Dosing is approved for two…”
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“Pulmonary embolism response teams: changing the paradigm in the care for acute pulmonary embolism”: reply by Porres-Aguilar, Mateo, Rosovsky, Rachel P., Jiménez, David, Mukherjee, Debabrata, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Kaatz, Scott, Anaya-Ayala, Javier E., Jerjes-Sánchez, Carlos

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Outcomes of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Are Improved in a Specialty Care Center by Pi, Hongyang, Kosanovich, Chad M., Handen, Adam, Tao, Michael, Visina, Jacqueline, Vanspeybroeck, Gabrielle, Simon, Marc A., Risbano, Michael G., Desai, Aken, Mathier, Michael A., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Nguyen, Quyen, Kliner, Jennifer, Nouraie, Mehdi, Chan, Stephen Y.

“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is characterized by elevated pulmonary arterial pressures and is managed by vasodilator therapies. Current guidelines…”
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A meta-analysis of outcomes of catheter-directed thrombolysis for high- and intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism by Avgerinos, Efthymios D., Saadeddin, Zein, Abou Ali, Adham N., Fish, Larry, Toma, Catalin, Chaer, Maria, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Chaer, Rabih A.

“…During the past few years, there has been a surge in the use of catheter-directed thrombolysis (CDT) for acute pulmonary embolism (PE), in the form of either…”
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Venous Thromboembolism in Special Populations: Preexisting Cardiopulmonary Disease, Cirrhosis, End-Stage Renal Disease, and Asplenia by Nguyen, Quyen, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N

“…Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common cause of morbidity and mortality. Presence of preexisting conditions, such as cardiopulmonary diseases, cirrhosis,…”
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Direct oral anticoagulants in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension by Porres-Aguilar, Mateo, Hoeper, Marius M., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N., Heresi, Gustavo A., Mukherjee, Debabrata, Tapson, Victor F.

“…Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) represents the later stage consequence of at least one or more unresolved episodes of acute pulmonary…”
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Clinical outcomes and factors associated with pulmonary infarction following acute pulmonary embolism: a retrospective observational study at a US academic centre by Lio, Ka U, O'Corragain, Oisin, Bashir, Riyaz, Brosnahan, Shari, Cohen, Gary, Lakhter, Vladimir, Panaro, Joseph, Rivera-Lebron, Belinda, Rali, Parth

“…Pulmonary infarction is a common clinical and radiographic finding in acute pulmonary embolism (PE), yet the clinical relevance and prognostic significance of…”
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Pulmonary Embolism Response Teams: A Novel Approach for the Care of Complex Patients With Pulmonary Embolism by Porres–Aguilar, Mateo, Anaya-Ayala, Javier E., Heresi, Gustavo A., Rivera-Lebron, Belinda N.

“…Pulmonary embolism represents the third most common cause of cardiovascular death in the United States. Reperfusion therapeutic strategies such as systemic…”
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