Management and Treatment of Pulmonary Embolism: Alpha to Omega-Development and Justification of Your PERT

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Video Summary

In this video, Sunny Patel discusses the development justification of PERT (Pulmonary Embolism Response Team). He explains that the PERT system has been redefined multiple times in the last four years and provides some background on a 500 beds community that offers comprehensive cardiac care, as well as peripheral arterial and venous angio intervention. Patel highlights the natural progression of the PERT program and the evolution of treatment methods for conditions like STEMI, acute limb, and stroke. He also discusses the various issues that need to be addressed in the development of a successful PERT program, such as clinical need, economics, stakeholders, management, dissemination, action, consistency, and collegiality. Patel emphasizes the importance of multidisciplinary collaboration and data sharing for the effectiveness of treatment. He further discusses the challenges and considerations in terms of economics, personnel, management, and the standardization of care. The video concludes by highlighting the benefits of PERT in improving patient outcomes and the need for ongoing education and coordination for a successful PERT program. The video provides valuable insights into the development and implementation of a PERT program and the factors that contribute to its success. No credits were provided for the video.

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Sandeep Patel, MD, FSCAI

Keywords

PERT

development justification

Pulmonary Embolism Response Team

multidisciplinary collaboration

patient outcomes