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                                    Fat Embolism vs Pulmonary EmbolismFat Embolism:%u2022 Associated with long bone fractures%u2022 Triad: Respiratory distress, neurological symptoms, petechial rash%u2022 Onset: 24-72 hours post-injuryPulmonary Embolism:%u2022 Risk factors: Immobilization, surgery, malignancy%u2022 Symptoms: Sudden onset dyspnea, chest pain, tachycardia%u2022 Diagnosis: D-dimer, CT pulmonary angiogramBoth require prompt recognition and management in the acute setting
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