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==Clinical Question==
==Clinical Question==

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Kline J. et al.. "Treatment of submassive pulmonary embolism with tenecteplase or placebo: cardiopulmonary outcomes at 3 months: multicenter double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized trial.". J Thromb Haemost. 2014. 12(4):459-468.
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Clinical Question

Does thrombolysis of submissive PE with tenecteplase increases the probability of a favorable composite outcome of death, circulatory shock, intubation, major bleeding in 5 days, recurrent PE, functional capacity or a Physical component summary at 90 day followup.

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Major Points

Study Design

Population

Patient Demographics

Inclusion Criteria

Exclusion Criteria

Interventions

Outcomes

Primary Outcome

Secondary Outcomes

Subgroup analysis

Criticisms & Further Discussion

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