Ayesha Zia
Pediatric hematologist and professor of pediatrics at UT Southwestern who directs a Pediatric Hemostasis and Thrombosis Program; nationally recognized expert in pediatric thrombosis with a research focus on diagnosis, management, and outcomes of pediatric pulmonary embolism.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 37min
Pulmonary Embolism with Ayesha Zia
Ayesha Zia, pediatric hematologist and thrombosis expert at UT Southwestern, discusses pediatric pulmonary embolism. She covers early warning signs in children. She explains limits of clinical rules and D-dimer, risk stratification, and the role of echo and CT. She describes multidisciplinary PERT teams, reperfusion choices, anticoagulation timing, ECMO use, and key ICU considerations.
