title: Massive bilateral pulmonary embolus requiring pulmonary embolectomy in a low-risk trauma patient.
authors.affiliation: East Texas Medical Center, Tyler, Texas, USA. snorwood@cox-internet.com
authors.forename: Scott
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Norwood
authors.forename: Clyde E
authors.initials: CE
authors.lastname: McAuley
authors.forename: John D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Berne
authors.forename: David H
authors.initials: DH
authors.lastname: Villarreal
mesh_terms: D015746:Abdominal Pain / Q000209:etiology; D000058:Accidental Falls; D000328:Adult; D017128:Embolectomy / Q000379:methods*; D005543:Forearm Injuries / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000150:complications* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D012307:Risk Factors; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016306:Vena Cava Filters; D000092464:Elbow Injuries