In this episode of Master USMLE, we break down a critical case of obstructive shock due to massive pulmonary embolism (PE). Learn how to recognize key clinical signs, hemodynamic patterns, and risk factors to differentiate PE from other causes of shock. We’ll also discuss high-yield management strategies, including thrombolysis, vasopressors, and embolectomy. Perfect for medical students and residents preparing for exams and real-life patient encounters. Tune in and master the essential concepts for your next step!
