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Successful Treatment of Massive Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy with Catheter-Directed Embolectomy
Introduction Pulmonary embolism (PE) is associated with approximately 10.5% of maternal deaths in the United States. Despite heightened awareness of its mortality potential, there islittle data available to guide its management in pregnancy ...
Rachel D. Truong +6 more
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In this report, we describe a large RA thrombus in transit captured sequentially across multiple imaging modalities. This case highlights how quickly these thrombi can evolve and emphasises the need for individualised decision‐making when standard interventions are limited by clinical context.
Abdullah Al Qaraghuli +7 more
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Outcome of surgical embolectomy in patients with massive pulmonary embolism with and without cardiopulmonary resuscitation [PDF]
Introduction: Pulmonary embolism is a challenging critical cardiovascular disease with high morbidity and mortality. Surgical embolectomy has favorable results in patients with massive pulmonary embolism.
رنجبر, عبدالمحمد +6 more
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Background — Acute pulmonary embolism confers a high mortality rate despite advances in diagnosis and therapy ...
Samuel Z. Goldhaber +3 more
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Urgent Surgical Embolectomy for Retinal Embolus [PDF]
Purpose: Branch retinal artery occlusions can lead to devastating, permanent vision loss. Here we present a case of branch retinal artery occlusion (BRAO) treated with surgical embolectomy.Methods: A 67 year-old female presented with 14 hours of vision ...
Brill, Daniel, Aung, Andre
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Acute mesenteric ischemia (AMI) is a rare vascular disorder that carries a fatal prognosis. Common risk factors for superior mesenteric artery embolism include arrhythmia and myocardial infarction that was both associated in our patient.
Abdellah Rezziki +5 more
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Unilateral pulmonary embolectomy without extracorporeal circulation. A report of a clinical case
The surgical treatment of pulmonary embolectomy is currently indicated for acute massive obstruction of the pulmonary artery with severe haemodynamic failure and, as in this case, when medical treatment with anticoagulants or thrombolytic drugs is ...
Banchini E. +4 more
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BackgroundEarly mortality rate in patients with high-risk pulmonary embolism(PE) is extremely high. Prompt and effective reduction of the thrombus load, and restoration of pulmonary circulation may successfully treat such patients.
Shasha Zhang +5 more
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Balloon-assisted embolectomy and embolic protection.
A Silicone balloon embolectomy catheter (SynthelTM, 4F 80 cm, 0.8 ml; LeMaitre) in intravascular position B/C Embolic protection device with Nitinol “basket” (SpiderFXTM, 6 mm; Medtronic) depicted in two different angulations.
Süleyman Ergün (123801) +10 more
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Pregnant women are exposed to an increased risk for developing pulmonary embolism (PE), a main cause for maternal mortality. Surgical pulmonary embolectomy is one important therapeutic and potential life-saving armamentarium, considering pregnancy as a ...
Niclauss, L. +3 more
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