Percutaneous Pulmonary Embolus Mechanical Thrombectomy

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 2017 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions, volume 10, pages 94-95 (issn: 1936-8798,

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Authors: Deepali Nivas, Tukaye; Michael, McDaniel; Henry, Liberman; Yelena, Burkin; Wissam, Jaber;

doi: 10.1016/j.jcin.2016.09.029

pmid: 28017313

Percutaneous Pulmonary Embolus Mechanical Thrombectomy

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Abstract

A 66-year-old African-American woman with no significant medical history presented with a 2-day history of worsening exertional dyspnea with minimal activity. Pulmonary embolus (PE) was suspected on the basis of clinical presentation and elevated D-dimer levels in absence of other clear explanation

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Emory University
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Keywords

Mechanical Thrombolysis, Angiography, Embolectomy, Pulmonary Artery, Treatment Outcome, Humans, Arterial Pressure, Female, Pulmonary Embolism, Vascular Patency, Aged

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