27th May 2025

A 40-year-old male presents to A&E with shortness of breath and is diagnosed with a subsegmental PE on CTPA.

A 40-year-old male presents to A&E with shortness of breath and is diagnosed with a subsegmental PE on CTPA. He has no past medical history of note. His observations on arrival to the department are as follows: HR 95bpm, BP 110/70, oxygen saturation 94% on air, respiratory rate 22, temperature 37.1. Based on his sPESI score, what would be the most appropriate ongoing management plan?

Select the SINGLE most appropriate option from the list below. Select ONE option only.