A pulmonary embolism is a medical emergency occurring when there is an obstruction in the pulmonary arteries from either a blood clot, fat embolus, air embolus, or amniotic fluid.Our pulmonary embolism expert witnesses are knowledgeable in the diagnosis, management, and prophylaxis of such events and are available to provide medico legal reports on cases surrounding pulmonary embolism.
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Dr Jeremy Lewis
Consultant in Acute and General MedicineExpert witness specialisms: Acute Internal Medicine / Acute Kidney Injury / Acute Management / Acute Medicine / Acute Respiratory Distress / Adult Resuscitation / Anaphylaxis / Blood Pressure / CPR / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Emergency/Acute Medicine / Management Of Acute Illness / Meningitis / Metabolic Disturbance / Overdose / Poisoning / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Pyelonephritis / Recognition Of Acute Illness / Seizure / Sepsis / Substance Misuse
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Dr M. Krishna Murthy
Consultant in Emergency MedicineExpert witness specialisms: Acute Respiratory Distress / Anaphylaxis / Aneurysm / Angina / Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection / Appendicitis / Blood Transfusion / Brain Haemorrhage / Burns / Central Line / Corneal Foreign Body / COVID-19 / CPR / Critical Illness / Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) / Crush Injury / Electrocardiography / Embolisation / Emergency/Acute Medicine / Epidural / Facial Trauma / Falls / Fractures / Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleed / Haemorrhage / Hand Trauma / Head Injury / Headaches / Intracranial Pressure / Ischaemia / Meningitis / Mental Health / Metabolic Disturbance / Muscular Pain / Myocardial Infarction / Neutropenic Sepsis / Non-Accidental Injury / Nosebleeds / Orthopaedic Trauma / Osteonecrosis & Osteomyelitis / Paediatrics / Perianal Abscess / Pneumothorax / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Retinal Detachment / Safeguarding / Sedation / Seizure / Sepsis / Spinal Cord Injury / Stroke / Tracheostomy / Trauma / Twisted Bowel / Ventilation
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Dr Martin Scott
Consultant HaematologistExpert witness specialisms: Anaemia / Blood Disorders / Blood Transfusion / Chemotherapy / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Embolisation / Haematology / Haemophilia / Haemorrhage / Haemostasis / Leukaemia / Lymphoma / Myelodysplasia / Myeloma / Neutropenic Sepsis / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Sepsis / Stem Cell Transplant / Thiamine Deficiency / Thrombophilia / Thrombosis / Venous Thromboembolism
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Mr Mark Welch
Consultant Vascular & Endovascular SurgeonExpert witness specialisms: Aneurysm / Angiogram / Angioplasty / Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection / Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula / Blood Pressure / Cannulation / Central Line / Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) / CT Angiography / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Diabetic Complications / Endovascular Surgery / Haemorrhage / Ischaemia / IVC Filter / PICC Line / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Shunt / Stenting / Thrombectomy / Varicose Veins / Vascular Embolisation / Vascular Surgery / Vascular Ulcers / Vasculitis / Venous Thromboembolism
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Mr Nee Beng Teo
Consultant Vascular & Endovascular SurgeonExpert witness specialisms: Aneurysm / Angiogram / Angioplasty / Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection / Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula / Blood Pressure / Cannulation / Central Line / Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) / CT Angiography / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Diabetic Complications / Endovascular Surgery / Haemorrhage / Ischaemia / IVC Filter / PICC Line / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Shunt / Stenting / Thrombectomy / Varicose Veins / Vascular Embolisation / Vascular Surgery / Vascular Ulcers / Vasculitis / Venous Thromboembolism
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Dr Simon Watt
Consultant Haematologist and Clinical & Laboratory LeadExpert witness specialisms: Anaemia / Blood Disorders / Blood Transfusion / Chemotherapy / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Haematology / Haemorrhage / Leukaemia / Lymphoma / Myelodysplasia / Myeloma / Neutropenic Sepsis / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Sepsis / Stem Cell Transplant / Thiamine Deficiency / Vascular Embolisation / Venous Thromboembolism
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Mr Kandadai Rammohan
Consultant Thoracic SurgeonExpert witness specialisms: Acute Respiratory Distress / Cardiothoracic Surgery / COVID-19 / CPR / Diaphragm Disorders / Emphysema / Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) / Fibrotic Lung Disease / Haemorrhage / Hypoglossal Nerve / Lobectomy / Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma / Pleurodesis / Pneumonectomy / Pneumothorax / Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Scan / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Respiration / Respiratory Tract Infection / Thoracic Surgery / Ventilation / Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) / Wedge Resection
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Dr Omendra Narayan
Consultant Respiratory Paediatrician & Honorary Senior LecturerExpert witness specialisms: Acute Respiratory Distress / Anaphylaxis / Aspergillosis / Asthma / Bronchiolitis / Bronchitis / Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) / COVID-19 / CPR / CT Perfusion Scan / Cystic Fibrosis / Dysarthria / Dysphonia / Emphysema / Fibrotic Lung Disease / Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma / Paediatrics / Pneumothorax / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Pulmonary Hypertension / Respiration / Respiratory Medicine / Respiratory Tract Infection / Sleep Apnoea / Spirometry / Throat Cancer / Tracheostomy
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Mr Tawqeer Rashid
Consultant Vascular and Endovascular SurgeonExpert witness specialisms: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm / Amputation / Aneurysm / Angiogram / Angioplasty / Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection / Arterial Disease / Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula / Carotid Dissection / Cerebral Perfusion / Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) / CT Angiography / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Diabetic Complications / Endovascular Surgery / Extracranial Arterial Disease / Haemorrhage / Ischaemic Tissue Injury / Leg Ulcers / Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) / Pressure Sores / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Shunt / Stroke / Surgical Risk Prediction / Thrombectomy / Varicose Veins / Vascular Embolisation / Vascular Stenting / Vascular Surgery / Vascular Ulcers / Venous Disease / Venous Thromboembolism / Wound Healing
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Professor Charles McCollum
Emeritus Professor of SurgeryExpert witness specialisms: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm / Aneurysm / Angiogram / Angioplasty / Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection / Arterial Disease / Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula / Blood Transfusion / Carotid Dissection / Cerebral Perfusion / Cervical/First Rib / Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) / CT Angiography / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Dementia & Cerebral Emboli / Diabetic Complications / Endovascular Surgery / Extracranial Arterial Disease / Haemorrhage / Ischaemia / Ischaemic Tissue Injury / IVC Filter / Leg Ulcers / Paradoxical Embolism / Pelvic Vein Incompetence / Peri-renal Aortic Aneurysm / Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) / Pressure Sores / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Stenting / Stroke / Surgical Risk Prediction / Thoracic Outlet Syndrome / Thoraco-abdominal Aortic Aneurysm / Thrombectomy / Varicose Veins / Vascular Embolisation / Vascular Stenting / Vascular Surgery / Vascular Ulcers / Vasculitis / Venous Disease / Venous Thromboembolism / Wound Healing
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Mr Richard Pole
Managing Director of IVS & Senior Clinical Vascular ScientistExpert witness specialisms: Aneurysm / Cannulation / Carotid / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Ischaemia / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Shunt / Stenting / Stroke / Thrombectomy / Varicose Veins / Vascular Embolisation / Vascular Surgery / Vasculitis / Venous Thromboembolism
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Dr Sriram Iyer
Senior Consultant Respiratory & Sleep PhysicianExpert witness specialisms: Asthma / Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) / COVID-19 / CPR / Emphysema / Fibrotic Lung Disease / Insomnia / Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma / Narcoplexy / Pneumonia / Pneumothorax / Polysomnography / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Pulmonary Hypertension / Respiratory Medicine / Respiratory Tract Infection / Sleep Apnoea / Sleep Medicine / Spirometry
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Mr Vijay Joshi
Consultant in Thoracic SurgeryExpert witness specialisms: Acute Respiratory Distress / Chest Surgery / COVID-19 / CPR / Diaphragm Disorders / Emphysema / Extra Corporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) / Fibrotic Lung Disease / Hypoglossal Nerve / Lobectomy / Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma / Pleural Effusion / Pleurodesis / Pneumonectomy / Pneumothorax / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Respiration / Respiratory Tract Infection / Thoracic Surgery / Ventilation / Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) / Wedge Resection
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Mr Sandeep Bahia
Consultant Vascular and Endovascular SurgeonExpert witness specialisms: Aneurysm / Angiogram / Angioplasty / Aortic Aneurysm/Dissection / Arterio-Venous (AV) Fistula / Blood Pressure / Cannulation / Central Line / Critical Limb Ischaemia (CLI) / CT Angiography / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Diabetic Complications / Endovascular Surgery / Haemorrhage / Ischaemia / IVC Filter / PICC Line / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Shunt / Stenting / Thrombectomy / Varicose Veins / Vascular Embolisation / Vascular Surgery / Vascular Ulcers / Vasculitis / Venous Thromboembolism
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Dr Stephen Bianchi
Consultant Physician in Respiratory and General Internal MedicineExpert witness specialisms: Acute Respiratory Distress / Aspergillosis / Asthma / Bronchiolitis / Bronchitis / Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) / COVID-19 / CPR / Cystic Fibrosis / Drug-Induced Lung Disease / Emphysema / Fibrotic Lung Disease / Interstitial Lung Disease / Lung Cancer / Mesothelioma / Pneumothorax / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Pulmonary Hypertension / Respiration / Respiratory Medicine / Respiratory Tract Infection / Sleep Apnoea / Sleep Medicine / Spirometry / Tracheostomy
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Dr Rachel Brown
Consultant HaematologistExpert witness specialisms: Anaemia / Blood Disorders / Blood Transfusion / Chemotherapy / Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia / Deep Vein Thrombosis / Haematology / Haemorrhage / Myelodysplasia / Myeloma / Neutropenic Sepsis / Pulmonary Embolism (PE) / Sepsis / Vascular Embolisation / Venous Thromboembolism
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