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Treatment and outcome
| Treatment for PE | |
| Anticoagulation | 29 (85.3%) |
| No anticoagulation | 5 (14.7%) |
| Outcome | |
| Recurrent PE | 2 (5.9%) |
| Pulmonary hypertension | 2 (5.9%) |
| Sudden death | 9 (26.5%) |
| Treatment given | |
| Inpatient | 15 (44.1%) |
| Outpatient | 19 (55.9%) |
Abbreviation: PE, pulmonary embolism.
