DECODING THE WHO GLOBAL TUBERCULOSIS REPORT 2024: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF GLOBAL AND CHINESE KEY DATA

The World Health Organization's (WHO) Global Tuberculosis Report 2024 provides a comprehensive overview of the current state of tuberculosis (TB) worldwide, highlighting both progress and ongoing challenges in combating this infectious disease. Global Overview In 2023, an estimated 10.8 million people worldwide contracted TB, with an incidence ra

Introduction Acute pulmonary embolism (PE) is a life-threatening condition caused by the obstruction of pulmonary arteries by thrombi, leading to impaired oxygenation and hemodynamic instability. Intermediate-risk PE, also known as submassive PE, is characterized by right ventricular (RV) dysfunction without hemodynamic collapse. While systemic an