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. 2017 Jul 9;83(11):2356–2366. doi: 10.1111/bcp.13340

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Initial pulmonary embolism treatment flowchart PE, pulmonary embolism; UFH, unfractionated heparin; LMWH, low molecular weight heparin; DOAC, direct oral anticoagulatory drugs; * haemodynamically unstable PE and/or respiratory depression; ** whether or not preceded by a short course of LMWH/fondaparinux administration. For an overview of contraindications see the online supplement