Dr. Mehul Shah provides specialized care for Pulmonary Embolism (PE) and Pulmonary Hypertension (PH), focusing on early diagnosis, prompt intervention, and long-term management. For pulmonary embolism, treatment includes anticoagulation therapy, thrombolytics in severe cases, and supportive care such as oxygen therapy and monitoring in critical settings. In chronic or recurrent cases, he evaluates the need for IVC filters or long-term anticoagulation.
For pulmonary hypertension, Dr. Shah uses a comprehensive approach involving vasodilator therapy, endothelin receptor antagonists, phosphodiesterase inhibitors, and lifestyle modifications. Diagnostic tools like echocardiography, CT pulmonary angiography, and right heart catheterization are employed to tailor therapy. With a commitment to patient-centric care, he aims to improve both symptoms and overall prognosis.
