Munuaistulehdus
Munuaistulehdus, also known as pulmonary embolism, is a medical condition characterized by the obstruction of a pulmonary artery by a blood clot, typically originating from a deep vein thrombosis. This condition can lead to severe respiratory distress and is a medical emergency. The most common symptoms include sudden onset of shortness of breath, chest pain, and coughing up blood. Other symptoms may include lightheadedness, rapid pulse, and anxiety.
The diagnosis of munuaistulehdus is typically confirmed through imaging studies such as computed tomography pulmonary angiography
Prevention strategies for munuaistulehdus include maintaining a healthy lifestyle, avoiding prolonged bed rest, and using compression